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Critical Times (2021) 4 (3): 417–444.
Published: 01 December 2021
... histories of the modern world. This article thus moves on two fronts in order to meet the stated objectives of expanding the field of critical theory while tracking “untimely traditions” and the horizons they've drawn. It will offer a history of anticolonial practice that was simultaneously theorized within...
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Critical Times (2021) 4 (3): 353–358.
Published: 01 December 2021
... Revolution and chronicler of Third World anticolonial movements, published an essay with the provocative subtitle “How to Tell When the Rebels Have Won.” Ahmad argues in this essay that what escapes the prose of US counterinsurgency in Vietnam is precisely the guerilla movement's “central objective...
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Critical Times (2021) 4 (3): 359–388.
Published: 01 December 2021
...Adom Getachew; Karuna Mantena Abstract This essay surveys some recent attempts to decolonize political theory and engage with non-Western political thinkers and traditions, especially anticolonialism. The authors' concern is that these engagements remain too centered on Western political thought...
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Critical Times (2021) 4 (3): 445–475.
Published: 01 December 2021
... that marks it even among the left, and open it instead onto those cases of anticolonial politics that did not play out, at least initially, as a desire for the forward march of progress and its terminus in the state form? In these cases, how do we move past the language, or more precisely, the grammar...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (2): 337–369.
Published: 01 August 2022
...Murad Idris Abstract Recent decades have seen a turn toward colonialism and anticolonial thought in the discipline of political theory. This turn has done the crucial work of bringing questions of dispossession, racialization, and the critical imaginaries of marginalized bodies of thought...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (3): 645–662.
Published: 01 December 2022
... and illuminates their relationship to the history of the Palestinian liberation struggle and its transformations from the 1960s into the post-Oslo present. The interview situates the hunger strike at the center of a Palestinian political culture of anticolonial protest and argues that this form of strike...
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Critical Times (2023) 6 (1): 39–57.
Published: 01 April 2023
...-imagination for consolidating the bonds of anticolonial struggle and a vision of a postcolonial future. Shifting from translation to resonance and from language to voice, the essay ultimately engages the poetic potentials of translation as part of a pragmatics of anticolonial solidarity, integral...
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Critical Times (2021) 4 (3): 552–559.
Published: 01 December 2021
... of anticolonial insurgents is revealed as the fated return of imperial barbarity. As Marx declares in the article “The Indian Revolt,” from September 4, 1857: The outrages committed by the revolted Sepoys in India are indeed appalling, hideous, ineffable—such as one is prepared to meet only in wars...
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Critical Times (2021) 4 (3): 530–542.
Published: 01 December 2021
... of Indian society. The colonial expansion of capitalism ceases to be considered as a vector of progress; rather, it appears as a hindrance to the development of colonized countries, while anticolonial struggles play a decisive role in destabilizing the grounds of European capitalism. However, Amel's...
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Critical Times (2021) 4 (3): 389–416.
Published: 01 December 2021
... of colonialism remains open here to the wellspring of anticolonial resources available in the vast archives of critical traditions of thought that could best help us to think the particular problem of colonialism at hand. The concept of the “colonial wound” developed by Walter Mignolo provides a persuasive...
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Critical Times (2021) 4 (3): 543–551.
Published: 01 December 2021
... further open this discussion onto the vexed development of Marxism and anticolonial and postcolonial thought. Amel and Adorno have strikingly similar ideas about the critique of positivist thinking and what constitutes identity-thinking. As we have seen, in Said's case, Marx's sensitivity to the Easterner...
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Critical Times (2019) 2 (1): 39–58.
Published: 01 April 2019
... in which the memory of a past marked by an order of race and a technē of invention stakes out a claim to a university discourse. The South returns us more purposefully to the unresolved idea of freedom specific to university discourse forged in the midst of the anticolonial struggles and Third World...
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Critical Times (2023) 6 (2): 304–323.
Published: 01 August 2023
... of good and evil. Terms such as liberal , nativist , secular , Marxist , Islamist , feminist , fascist , anti-imperialist , anticolonial , reactionary , or Third-Worldist —which tell us as much about the critics' contemporary ideologies as about the attachments of yesterday's revolutionaries...
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Critical Times (2021) 4 (1): 93–101.
Published: 01 April 2021
.... Other parts of the world also saw the occurrence of civil wars that were folded into the narrative of anticolonial struggles, producing new states in places like Vietnam, Korea, and Algeria. The postcolonial moment, which began in 1947 with the independence of India and Pakistan, ended in 1971 when...
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Critical Times (2019) 2 (3): 479–492.
Published: 01 December 2019
... first come across Al-Assifa? What personal relationship do you, Moroccan-born whose parents immigrated to France, have with this particular story and its legacy? Bouchra: To answer your question, I need to give a sense of context. I have inherited a double history: the history of anticolonial...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (2): 475–494.
Published: 01 August 2022
... a grassroots activist mode that stems from a simultaneously critical and creative outlook on Angolan and, more generally, African history. In this respect, while anticolonial and postindependence activism in Africa has quickly shifted vertically from the streets into political cabinets and academic environs...
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Critical Times (2023) 6 (1): 58–84.
Published: 01 April 2023
... Shibli silence voice anticolonialism In the writings of Adania Shibli and Assia Djebar, silence has a clear presence. These two colonized women writers write from, but not necessarily about, colonial situations, and, in Shibli's case, a continuing settler colonial situation that oddly enough...
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Critical Times (2023) 6 (2): 271–288.
Published: 01 August 2023
... of Mestizo, nationalist assimilation. A politics of lo abigarrado complicates the trajectories of anticolonial freedom proffered through nationalist projects of citizen inclusion, underpinned as they are by presumptions of human perfectibility: the idea that, once they adopt an appropriate set...
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Critical Times (2020) 3 (3): 479–485.
Published: 01 December 2020
... of political priorities. And while COVID-19 has created uncertainty, these student activists know that the anticolonial and antiracist histories from which they emerge will be guiding forces as they continue to build toward decolonial futures. What emerges from the vulnerability and strength...
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Critical Times (2019) 2 (3): 370–395.
Published: 01 December 2019
... who were Masekela's peers, equivalents, and followers were not only South African. We find the same anticolonial mentality, the same dissident understanding of what politics and culture, music and activism, gain from being articulated together elsewhere in the annals of the Black Atlantic. Those...