Reposted by Doug KielKate Manne @katemanne.bsky.social · 20/03/2026It's not the Epstein class, and it's not charismatic leaders: it's men www.thecut.com/article/cesa...thecut.comMen Like Cesar Chavez Are Not ExceptionalIt’s not just the Epsteins of the world who are capable of monstrosities. 1135497
Reposted by Doug KielRima I Anabtawi @rimaanabtawi.bsky.social · 21/03/2026Thank the GOP. Iranian strikes on bases used by US caused $800m in damage, new analysis shows www.bbc.com/news/article...bbc.comIranian strikes on bases used by US caused $800m in damage, analysis showsMuch of the damage was caused in initial retaliatory strikes by Iran in the week after the US and Israel launched its operation. 1104
Reposted by Doug KielThe New Yorker @newyorker.com · 20/03/2026“Past Presidents held back on attacking Iran for fear of damaging America’s legitimacy or its interests, broadly construed,” Daniel Immerwahr writes. “Trump, caring little for either, has entered a major conflict with astonishing blitheness.” newyorkermag.visitlink.me/FwWt9cnewyorkermag.visitlink.meWhat’s Behind Trump’s New World Disorder?A foreign policy freed of liberal pretenses and imperial ambitions could lead to restraint—or, as the Iran attack shows, simply license hit-and-run belligerence. 75813
Reposted by Doug KielLPE Blog @lpeblog.bsky.social · 19/03/2026Today, @bwgerstein.bsky.social examines how governments and corporations often respond to Indigenous legal victories with warnings of potential economic chaos. These claims are not neutral forecasts but a recurring strategy of settler retrenchment aimed at preserving existing hierarchies.lpeproject.orgThe Political Economy of Settler BacklashWhen courts recognize Indigenous sovereignty or jurisdiction over contested lands, governments and corporations often respond with warnings of potential economic chaos. These claims of uncertainty are... 0168
Reposted by Doug KielWorking Class History @workingclasshistory.com · 18/03/2026#OtD 18 Mar 2019 Bribrí Indigenous leader, Sergio Rojas, was assassinated in Costa Rica. Rojas had been fighting for the return of Indigenous land, which settlers had illegally occupied. Attacks on Indigenous people in the area are common stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/9025... 05519
Doug Kiel @dougkiel.bsky.social · 19/03/2026The first review of my book is in from @chicagoreader.com! Publication day for Unsettling Territory is less than a week away!! chicagoreader.com/books/book-r...chicagoreader.comHow the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin got their land back - Chicago ReaderUnsettling Territory by Douglas Kiel chronicles the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin’s resilience during the 20th and 21st centuries. 14018