Tribute to Jan Carew

Once in a while, a man or a woman comes along who epitomises the best of the worst of times – and shines out like a beacon to signal us …

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Gaza (a poem)

That’s where the library stood And here the infant school, On that tree she carved his name Ahmed Hussain Al-Rashid Rasul. That’s now his liver on the tree And his …

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Race, Terror and Civil Society

White racial superiority is back on the agenda – in the guise, this time, not of a super-race but of a super-nation, a super-people, a chosen people on a mission …

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Cedric Robinson tribute

  Tribute in special issue of Race & Class (guest editor  Darryl  Thomas) October 2005. History, philosophy, rhetoric are claimed to be the very foundations of western scholarship: from them …

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Eqbal Ahmad – obituary

Eqbal was a multitude of men — scholar, activist, political analyst, teacher, diplomat, visionary — but, above all, a foot-soldier in the army of peoples everywhere. Others have written about …

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