HeyJaredThe Anti-Imperialist Scholars Collective
The Anti-Imperialist Scholars Collective (AISC) is a group of scholars committed to challenging US-led imperialism and supporting liberation movements of the Global Majority through critical knowledge production and international solidarity.
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The Guardian Letter: AISC Responds (opens the original)
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The Anti-Imperialist Scholars Collective (AISC) strongly condemns "To Iran's political prisoners, trapped 'between two blades of a scissors'," the open letter published on 20 August 2026 in The Guardian and signed by Western academics and cultural workers in the imperialist core. The letter distorts history, obfuscates the current geopolitical conjuncture, and provides ideological cover for the intensification of the ongoing war against Iran.[1] Similar to accusations against the Palestinian res
¡Yo Soy Fidel! (opens the original)
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AISC member Corinna Mullin, along with Suzanne Adely (NLG), Austin Cole (BAP), and Rosemari Mealy (author of Fidel & Malcolm X: Memories of a Meeting) will discuss the National Lawyers Guild (NLG) recent delegation to Cuba for the International Colloquium "Fidel: Legacy and Future." They will cover their participation in this historic gathering, the revolutionary spirit of the Cuban people in the face of the intensifying U.S. genocidal blockade and broader context of imperialist assault on the r
Black August: Resistance in the Belly of the Beast (opens the original)
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AISC members, Orisanmi Burton and Toussaint Losier will discuss the origins of Black August, an annual, month-long observance to honor Black political prisoners/POWs, study their struggles, and rededicate ourselves to the liberation struggle. Burton and Losier will also link its origins in California prisons in the 1970s to those taking place today in and outside of prisons, jails, and detention camps. This discussion with be facilitated by AISC member Diego Alcalá. Watch the video edition on th
Haiti: Empires Laboratory (opens the original)
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The Trump regime's racist termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians has left 350,000 people without deportation protection and at the mercy of ICE. Join us, AISC members Jamima Pierre and Diego Alcalá, as we discuss TPS in a broader historical and political context. We explain why Haiti remains a key laboratory for US imperial terror. Watch the video edition on the AISC YouTube channel https://youtube.com/live/kTSftJUL87s?feature=share Follow AISC X (@penandmachete) Instagram
A Montage of Destruction (opens the original)
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Join AISC livestream producer Sina Rahmani along with AISC members Navid Farnia and Diego Alcalá for a conversation on the latest developments in the global anti-imperialist struggle. Watch the video edition on the AISC YouTube channel https://youtube.com/live/kTSftJUL87s?feature=share Follow AISC X (@penandmachete) Instagram (@penandmachete) Visit our website to join the newsletter and find our blog, The Pen is My Machete. Donations to the producer of this show, Sina Rahmani, are welcome at www
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