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"The Dig" Live: Internationalism After Third Worldism

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Sep 26, 2024
Aslı Bâli, a scholar on left internationalism and neocolonialism, joins Aziz Rana, who examines global solidarity movements. They discuss the historical context of Third Worldism and its impact on contemporary movements, particularly concerning Palestine. The conversation highlights the importance of forming alliances against imperialism, explores the legacies of decolonization, and critiques the limitations of nation-states. They emphasize the need for transformative political action to confront ongoing neocolonial structures and foster genuine equity.
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Framing the Discussion

  • Daniel Denvir frames the discussion by connecting current Palestine solidarity with Third Worldism.
  • He emphasizes the history of left internationalism and its relevance to contemporary politics.
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Resurgence of Third Worldism

  • The current Palestine solidarity movement feels like the most internationalist moment in recent times.
  • It echoes the rhetoric and politics of Third Worldism.
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Third Worldism's Origins and Goals

  • Third Worldism arose during the Cold War, uniting decolonized nations.
  • It aimed to create a new world order based on racial justice, economic equity, and multilateral solidarity.
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