Isles of the Left

Why We Need a Decolonial Ecology

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We need to link the exploitation of bodies to that of lands. If we start from the principle that there are continuities between bodies and ecosystems, we realise that to harm one is to harm the other. This prism helps us to understand anti-slavery revolts also as resistance to this colonial habitation.

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Displacing the Natives in Early British Malta: Bastion Burials, Tournaments and Gibbets

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As British colonial rule successfully employed various tactics to legitimize its control over the Maltese fortifications, so the needs of the civilian Maltese inhabitants living within these fortifications were progressively subordinated to those of the island fortress.

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Criticism of Israel or Anti-Semitism? A Guide to the Most Common Fallacies

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In order to determine the presence of anti-Semitism in discourse and actions concerning Israel, we need to make our way through the lies and logical fallacies surrounding this issue.

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