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Publisher
Journeyman Pictures
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Made over the course of 5 years, TOMORROW'S FREEDOM gains intimate access to the family of imprisoned Palestinian political leader Marwan Barghouthi. Combining unfolding events on the ground, in-depth interviews, and powerful archive spanning over 30 years, we see Marwan's evolution from activist to learned politician, uniting people and bringing hope to a flatlined peace process. If given a chance, could Barghouthi pave the way for an inclusive,...
Publisher
Cohen Film Collection
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Français
Description
One year after the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, philosopher Bernard-Henri Lévy takes us to the heart of the combat through this war diary made during the second half of 2022. From Kharkiv and Bakhmut to Kherson, in the aftermath of the city’s liberation, SLAVA UKRAINI bears witness to the ravages of war through the testimonies of soldiers, chronicles of the front and portraits of civilians, and shares with us the struggle...
Publisher
Cohen Film Collection
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
An old-time war reporter, philosopher and writer, Bernard-Henri Lévy is sent by a group of newspapers (Paris Match, La Repubblica, The Wall Street Journal, Der Stern and others) to bear witness and reports from places in the world where suffering and misery are at their peak, where wars are going on under our noses, where the world's destiny is being determined and no one, it seems, is paying attention. THE WILL TO SEE is an unflinching look at the...
5) Harmony
Publisher
Bertelsmann Foundation Documentary Films
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
In October 2018, the Baltic nation of Latvia went to the polls to elect a new government. In a country on the eastern edge of the European Union along the border with Russia, the Latvian campaign was waged against the backdrop of external influence and domestic discord. This film goes behind the scenes to offer a glimpse into the people, policies, and places that will shape Latvia in the years ahead.
Publisher
Cinema Guild
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Español
Description
Filmed in Cuba over the course of ten years, Los Últimos Frikis tells the story of iconic Cuban heavy metal band Zeus and their three-decade fight to be heard. When Zeus formed in the 1980s, rock music was illegal and rockers were derisively called los frikis—the freaks. Fidel Castro’s communist government saw rock and roll as a mortal threat sent by a capitalist enemy. In the face of repression, Zeus rose to infamy as a counter-cultural phenomenon...
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Language
English
Description
About the Book Jesus is frustrated with politicians' lies and killings, all for the love of money. The wrath of God is being revealed from heaven against all the godliness and wickedness of people who suppress the truth by their wickedness, since what may be known about God is plain to them because God has made it plain to them. Since the creation of the world, God's invisible qualities-his eternal power and divine nature-have been clearly seen, being...
Author
Language
German
Description
"Proletariat" – war da nicht mal was? Irgendwas mit einer "revolutionären Klasse" von "Brüdern", die "zur Sonne, zur Freiheit" unterwegs sind, "des Menschen Recht" erkämpfen und dergleichen mehr?
Doch, da war mal was. Nicht bloß Lohnarbeiter hat es gegeben, die den Arbeitgebern die Arbeit machen – die gibt es nach wie vor –, sondern unter diesen Leuten verbreitet ein Bewusstsein von ihrer gemeinsamen materiellen Lage und ein Bedürfnis,...
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Language
English
Description
Arising from those who were there as it all took place, Peril becomes a classic Washington study that ushers readers into Trump's White House, Biden's White House, the workings of the 2020 presidential campaign, the Pentagon, and Congress.The intrigue bubbles up from previously unpublished narratives about covert missions, transcripts of private talks, diaries, emails, meeting minutes, and other personal and public materials.As he navigates through...
Author
Language
English
Description
Tensions between the Black Community and Chicago's majority-white police force have continued to escalate through the years. From the late 60's through the early 90's, those tensions grew to an all time high.In this explosive memoir, Howard recounts, not only the battles, the lawsuits, and the negotiations that resulted in more accountability in the police department, but also the racism within the ranks which often brought him and his fellow Afro...
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Language
English
Description
PACS-GU: Transforming Africa's FutureIn a world where Africa stands at the crossroads of immense potential and persistent challenges, "PACS-GU: Transforming Africa's Future" offers a visionary blueprint for continental advancement. Written by Nyakallo Mbali, this compelling ebook delves into the Pan African Continental States Government of Unity (PACS-GU), a revolutionary framework designed to address Africa's most pressing issues and pave the way...
13) One Small Light
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Language
English
Description
If this were a novel, it would be categorized as Dystopian. But our troubled reality is very real. Our forefathers gained this freedom through their blood, sweat, and tears. But now our failing nation is at death's door and only We the People can stop it from sliding into oblivion.Set aside labels - this is neither one party or another. In this book you will find the words of our founding fathers - from the Constitution, the Declaration of Independence,...
Author
Language
Français
Description
L'adoption de la loi 96 ouvre-t-elle un nouveau chapitre des enjeux linguistiques ? Si la défense du français et l'idée d'en faire la seule langue commune au Québec sont au cœur du projet de réforme de la Charte de la langue française, la loi 96 a également des retombées en matière de citoyenneté, de droits individuels et collectifs et de relations intercommunautaires. La loi 96 en fait-elle assez pour défendre le français et assurer...
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Language
English
Description
The America of 2021 bears little resemblance to that of merely a decade ago, and journalist Christian Schneider has been there to document it all – from the rise and fall of the Tea Party to a deadly pandemic killing nearly three-quarters of a million Americans to a violent insurrection in the halls of the U.S. Capitol.Schneider, a member of the USA Today Board of Contributors, has spent over a decade writing about the cultural phenomena that brought...
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English
Description
Paul Zilungisele TEMBE (谭哲理) is a Founder and Director at the SELE Encounters, Cross-civilizational Communication Strategies and Analytics in Pretoria, South Africa. TEMBE completed an MA in Kiswahili Studies at Uppsala University in Uppsala (2007, Sweden) and a PhD in Chinese Studies at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (2013 Hong Kong, China). His research and teaching stints have been done at, inter alia, the Chinese University of Hong...
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Language
Español
Description
Populismo neoliberal es un ensayo político sobre las características ideológicas, las inercias históricas y las tendencias populistas del gobierno
que encabeza Andres Manuel López Obrador. Su autor, Francisco Báez Rodriguez, afirma en este libro que la llamada cuarta transformación se acerca más a un gobierno nacionalista, populista y autocrático, que a un proyecto de izquierda y de combate a la pobreza y la desigualdad. Como se menciona...
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English
Description
This book is based on a prophetic dream the author had in 1992. In the dream, he saw his death by North Korea's missile attack, and clues of the world affairs actually happening now. The dream was so real that he can never forget about it. He has started to examine the affairs among nations regarding nuclear weapons, and found what the dream showed him really exists behind the scene. In this book, he reveals the first five pictures out of seven which...
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Language
German
Description
Israels Gaza-Krieg gegen den Staatsgründungsterrorismus der Hamas kommt voran. Also gehen immer mehr Lebensbedingungen der Bevölkerung bzw. diese selbst immer mehr kaputt, weil sie von Israel mit diesem Krieg als Sumpf des Terrors definiert und behandelt wird. Immer mehr in Fahrt kommt parallel dazu das Gezerre um die Frage, welche der Grausamkeiten dieses Krieges notwendig sind – und welche eher überflüssig und Israel daher als Verstoß gegen...
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English
Description
In How to Decampaign a Progressive Governance, Nyakallo Mbali delves into the intricate dynamics of South Africa's 2024 election, exposing how white monopoly capital (WMC) systematically undermined progressive forces. This incisive political analysis unpacks the strategies used by WMC to decampaign the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) and Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK), exploring their potential as a progressive government in waiting.Mbali provides a compelling...
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