North South Notes
Vincent Bevins, Aamer, Gaby Cepeda, Efthimios Karayiannides, Kareema Abbas, Organic Intellectuals Network, Njeri Mwangi, Miguel YoshidaA global affairs mini-magazine. Heartfelt correspondence from the periphery and the imperial core
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Monthly |
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| Issues | 35 | Founded | 5 years ago | Last Issue | 15 days ago |
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The stampede
Brazil’s Landless Workers’ Movement (MST) is now one of the world’s largest and best-known social movements. The hundreds of thousands of families in the Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais Sem Terra push for radical land reform, most famous...
But leftistly
Before the publication of something I wrote on Serbia’s student movement, editors at the London Review of Books cut a passage I quite liked. This is not a complaint, and their decision was not ideological — the sentences remained unt...
The day we became Gen Z
We are proud to publish these excerpts from an upcoming book written by Kenya’s Organic Intellectuals Network, with a special introduction by Njeri Mwangi. North South Notes is a reader-supported publication. To support work like thi...
Botched coup part two
"The fact that a billionaire real estate playboy who liked to slap his name on steaks and wine has proven to be a better diplomat and military strategist than every other politician and foreign policy expert over the last 30 years is such a...
Finding Elon
Muskism: A Guide for the Perplexed, by Quinn Slobodian and Ben Tarnoff (2026). London: Allen Lane.
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Author of The Jakarta Method and If We Burn, as well as longtime foreign correspondent | Now running North South Notes
Writer and analyst. Ruthless critic of all that exists.
Historian of 20th century South Africa
An islander doing her best. Bahrain
The Kenya Organic Intellectuals Network (OIN) is a collective of writer-activists, researchers, and grassroots organizers rooted in Kenya's social justice movements. https://www.organicintellectualsnetwork.org/
Njeri Mwangi is a community organizer in Mathare, she serves as the Chairperson of the Domestic Workers and Waste Pickers Cooperative Society.
coordenador editorial da Expressão Popular e pesquisador do departamento de arte e cultura do Instituto Tricontinental de Pesquisa Social
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