Ziad Dallal
@ziad-d.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Arabic, Bard College // Arab(ic) Intellectual History, Literature, & Politics // sometimes translator.
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Before he was a Senator, a candidate for President, and our greatest champion in the fight against oligarchy, Bernie Sanders was the four-term Mayor of Burlington, VT.
I sat down with Bernie in Astoria to talk about the lessons he learned—and the work ahead.
I sat down with Bernie in Astoria to talk about the lessons he learned—and the work ahead.
September 17, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Before he was a Senator, a candidate for President, and our greatest champion in the fight against oligarchy, Bernie Sanders was the four-term Mayor of Burlington, VT.
I sat down with Bernie in Astoria to talk about the lessons he learned—and the work ahead.
I sat down with Bernie in Astoria to talk about the lessons he learned—and the work ahead.
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"...it’s always been a struggle I see as the last kind of stronghold of 500 years of European colonialism. As someone who’s from the African continent and knows what colonialism has done to the continent, I see this as a crystal-clear example."
- Momodou Taal
hammerandhope.org/article/momo...
- Momodou Taal
hammerandhope.org/article/momo...
Momodou Taal, a Persecuted Pro-Palestine Activist at Cornell, on Black and Palestinian Solidarity
“As someone who’s from the African continent and knows what colonialism has done to the continent, I see this as a crystal-clear example.”
hammerandhope.org
April 29, 2025 at 11:53 AM
"...it’s always been a struggle I see as the last kind of stronghold of 500 years of European colonialism. As someone who’s from the African continent and knows what colonialism has done to the continent, I see this as a crystal-clear example."
- Momodou Taal
hammerandhope.org/article/momo...
- Momodou Taal
hammerandhope.org/article/momo...
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Türkiye’s authorities should immediately cease attacks on peaceful protesters, stop targeting journalists and news channels, and halt the crackdown on online speech:
www.hrw.org/news/2025/03...
www.hrw.org/news/2025/03...
Türkiye: Ensure Peaceful Assembly, Free Speech During Protests
(Istanbul, March 27, 2025) - Türkiye’s authorities should immediately cease attacks on peaceful protesters, stop targeting journalists and news channels, and halt the crackdown on online speech, a gro...
www.hrw.org
March 27, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Türkiye’s authorities should immediately cease attacks on peaceful protesters, stop targeting journalists and news channels, and halt the crackdown on online speech:
www.hrw.org/news/2025/03...
www.hrw.org/news/2025/03...
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The corruption that’s killing us all—but purified and magnified.
“Donald Trump’s administration has offered fossil fuel companies an extraordinary opportunity to evade air pollution rules by simply emailing the US president to ask him to exempt them.”
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
“Donald Trump’s administration has offered fossil fuel companies an extraordinary opportunity to evade air pollution rules by simply emailing the US president to ask him to exempt them.”
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
March 27, 2025 at 10:54 PM
The corruption that’s killing us all—but purified and magnified.
“Donald Trump’s administration has offered fossil fuel companies an extraordinary opportunity to evade air pollution rules by simply emailing the US president to ask him to exempt them.”
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
“Donald Trump’s administration has offered fossil fuel companies an extraordinary opportunity to evade air pollution rules by simply emailing the US president to ask him to exempt them.”
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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2 things can be true at the same time:
1/ We're not going to rebuild an economically populist left by talking carbon every day.
2/ We can't explain basic threats to wellbeing—like the spread of diseases and heat undermining vaccines—without talking climate.
insideclimatenews.org/news/2211202...
1/ We're not going to rebuild an economically populist left by talking carbon every day.
2/ We can't explain basic threats to wellbeing—like the spread of diseases and heat undermining vaccines—without talking climate.
insideclimatenews.org/news/2211202...
Climate Change Makes Vaccines More Important—While Also Undercutting Them - Inside Climate News
Vaccines are crucial to mitigate the spread of climate-fueled diseases, experts say. But global warming also makes them less effective, while the anti-vaccine movement reduces uptake.
insideclimatenews.org
November 22, 2024 at 10:10 PM
2 things can be true at the same time:
1/ We're not going to rebuild an economically populist left by talking carbon every day.
2/ We can't explain basic threats to wellbeing—like the spread of diseases and heat undermining vaccines—without talking climate.
insideclimatenews.org/news/2211202...
1/ We're not going to rebuild an economically populist left by talking carbon every day.
2/ We can't explain basic threats to wellbeing—like the spread of diseases and heat undermining vaccines—without talking climate.
insideclimatenews.org/news/2211202...
Preparing a syllabus on dreams and delirium in middle eastern literatures.
November 23, 2024 at 3:06 PM
Preparing a syllabus on dreams and delirium in middle eastern literatures.
