The great anti-imperialist analyst and activist Eqbal Ahmad passed away 25 years ago today. In a new essay, I assess the relevance of his insights into the Palestinian liberation movement, from his analysis of Zionism to his discussion of armed struggle. tni.org/en/article/out…

On this day in 1999, TNI’s first Director, Eqbal Ahmad, died.

The Transnational Institute continues to draw inspiration from the life and work of Eqbal Ahmad, and to ensure that future generations do too.

📺Watch TNI associate Phyllis Bennis speak about his life and legacy👇

TNI's first director, Eqbal Ahmad, stated that the PLO would fail as a liberation movement if it relied solely on armed struggle.

He argued for a strategy combining political, diplomatic, and ideological tactics. Arun Kundnani on his legacy and influence: tni.org/en/article/out…

On this day in 1999, TNI’s first Director, Eqbal Ahmad, died. He was a Pakistani activist, journalist and political scientist who was known for his activism against the Vietnam war and US imperialism, for Algerian liberation, and Palestinian sovereignty. tni.org/en/article/11-…

Tune in to Verso Books podcast for insights on climate justice, private equity, degrowth, and the false promise of techno-fixes with Ann Pettifor and Hamza Hamouchene
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Lavinia Steinfort of Transnational Institute leads facilitation this morning emphasising that social ownership and public control of utilities are just the start not the end point of our broader aim. Forward to genuine working class participation and democratic control of our energy system

'In 2003, the EU deployed its first-ever foreign mission to the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. In the 20 years since then it has undertaken more than 40 operations across Europe, Africa and Asia' - remarkable new Transnational Institute report. tni.org/en/publication…

🚨 Draghi's report on the future of European #competitiveness lacks #transparency and risks being captured by big business.

We raise our concerns with 13 organisations from all over Europe in an open letter to #Draghi and Ursula von der Leyen.

Read more 👇corporateeurope.org/en/2024/05/ope…

Despite farmer mobilisations, AGRIFISH council and Janusz Wojciechowski have quickly forgotten farmers' demands! Export-oriented free trade policy serves agribusiness and is incompatible with ensuring prices that cover production costs through market regulation.

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