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The Strait of Hormuz
Introduction The Strait of Hormuz is one of the most important maritime passages in the world. It connects the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman and eventually the Arabian Sea. Because it is the main route for oil exports from the Gulf region, millions of barrels of oil pass through it every day. This makes the strait a vital artery for global energy supplies and international trade.
By shaoor afridi9 days ago in The Swamp
The Chicanos of Southwest America: The Need for a Militant Aztlán
INTRO In the modern era, the guerilla still resides in the same jungles their predecessors inhabited while attempting to prevent the ascent of neoliberalism. The guerilla walks crouched for miles on end in damp tunnels built beneath olive groves. They live beneath the mile long stretches where you can walk without your feet ever touching the soil because broken brick and shattered glass and sweaters and mattresses and the flesh of the dead pile up like snow. The guerilla lives on but is isolated, fringe, and infantilized. It is not the militant who lives in the shadows. It is those who drop to their knees and press their faces to the ground in a display of fealty to order who are eclipsed by Power.
By Stanley Davis10 days ago in The Swamp
