February 2025
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Political Repression: Then and Now Click this link to view the Youtube Livestream on March 3rd or the recording after. A teach-in by Historians for Peace and Democracy We are pleased to announce an exciting webinar “Political Repression: Then and Now.” The webinar will take place Monday, March 10, 2025 at 3 pm eastern. It…
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Links to Recent Articles of Interest “What Happened the Last Time a President Purged the Bureaucracy” By Clay Risen, Portside, posted February 9 (from Politico) On the McCarthy-era purge of “security risks,” climaxing early in the Eisenhower administration. The US “kneecapped itself, removing thousands of valuable employees and forcing those who remained into unhappy conformity.” The author is a…
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[To sign this petition please complete this form.] We urge you to rescind your veto of the Resolution to Oppose Scholasticide in Gaza and put theresolution to a vote of all AHA members. The Council’s action is undemocratic, reveals a lack oftrust in the judgment of its members, and violates the Association’s and Council’s own…
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Resolution to Oppose Scholasticide in Gaza Whereas the US government has underwritten the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) campaign in Gaza with $17.9 billion inmilitary aid between October 2023 and October 2024. Whereas that campaign, beyond causing massive death and injury to Palestinian civilians and the collapse of basic lifestructures, has effectively obliterated Gaza’s education system;…