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dylan saba

@shaabiranks.bsky.social

‘a net whose fibres pass imperceptibly beneath the world’ // lawyer, writer, third worldist // views my own

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Grateful for the chance to be in dialogue on this topic!

08.01.2026 04:34 — 👍 14    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
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Episode 8: The Scramble For Somalia With Samar Al-Bulushi

EPISODE 8: THE SCRAMBLE FOR SOMALIA

Samar Al-Bulushi (@samar42.bsky.social) joins us to discuss Israel’s recognition of Somaliland, US intervention in the Horn of Africa, and why the Red Sea corridor has become such a hotspot in the rapidly shifting global order.

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07.01.2026 22:20 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 2

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Episode 7: Black Internationalism With Adom Getachew

EPISODE 7: BLACK INTERNATIONALISM

Adom Getachew joins us to discuss self-determination, pan-Africanism, and the life and thought of Marcus Garvey.

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16.12.2025 16:47 — 👍 12    🔁 3    💬 3    📌 0
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Episode 6: Lebanon and the Party of God With Rania Khalek

EPISODE 6: LEBANON AND THE PARTY OF GOD

@raniaakhalek.bsky.social joins us to discuss the history of Hezbollah, Lebanon’s struggle for sovereignty in the face of US interference and Israeli aggression, and the country’s current political dilemmas.

turbulencepod.substack.com/p/episode-5-...

09.12.2025 19:51 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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BONUS: Dirty Laundry News Roundup

BONUS: DIRTY LAUNDRY

We discuss the death of Yasser Abu Shabab, Netanyahu’s corruption charges, the upcoming Houthi invasion of the Golan Heights, Hegseth’s double tap, and Trump’s racist tirade against Somalis.

turbulencepod.substack.com/p/bonus-dirt...

05.12.2025 21:30 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Episode 5: The Axis of Resistance With Rob Ashlar

EPISODE 5: THE AXIS OF RESISTANCE

Our friend Rob Ashlar joins us to discuss the myths and realities of the Axis of Resistance, Iranian grand strategy, and the unifying power of the Palestinian cause.

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02.12.2025 19:43 — 👍 5    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 1
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BONUS: The Brazilian Bungler News Roundup

BONUS: THE BRAZILIAN BUNGLER

In our latest news of the week bonus episode, we discuss Jair Bolsonaro’s failed attempt to escape from house arrest, former Obama speechwriter Sarah Hurwitz’s sensational book tour, and the Trump-Mamdani White House summit.

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26.11.2025 23:15 — 👍 7    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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BONUS: Bored of Peace News Roundup

BONUS: BORED OF PEACE

In our latest news of the week bonus episode, we discuss the McDonald’s Summit, the Donroe Doctrine, Mohammad bin Salman at the White House, and the United Nations Security Council formally endorsing Trump’s Gaza plan.

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22.11.2025 18:51 — 👍 6    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0
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Episode 4: Sudan in the World-System With Hassan

EPISODE 4: SUDAN IN THE WORLD-SYSTEM

Our friend Hassan joins us to discuss the devastating civil war in Sudan, the geopolitical strategy of the United Arab Emirates, and US counter-rationality as a hegemon in decline. substack.com/@turbulencep...

18.11.2025 20:39 — 👍 8    🔁 3    💬 2    📌 0
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BONUS: Mamdani Madness News Roundup

BONUS: MAMDANI MADNESS

We discuss Kazakhstan joining the Abraham Accords, the absurd failure of Saudi Arabia’s Neom, Jolani’s White House visit, and offer a critical assessment of the Mamdani mayoral victory, exclusively for paid subscribers.

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14.11.2025 17:41 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Episode 3: Black August, Black September With Orisanmi Burton

EPISODE 3: BLACK AUGUST, BLACK SEPTEMBER

Orisanmi Burton joins us to discuss the legacy of Assata Shakur, the prison as a form of warfare, and transnational solidarity between Black and Palestinian revolutionary struggles.

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11.11.2025 18:10 — 👍 26    🔁 7    💬 1    📌 0
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Episode 2: The Palestine-Mexico Border With Alexander Aviña

EPISODE 2: THE PALESTINE-MEXICO BORDER

Alexander Aviña joins us to discuss Israel’s Cold War involvement in Latin America, the invention of “narcoterrorism,” and the potential for solidarity between the pro-Palestine and anti-ICE movements.

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06.11.2025 21:40 — 👍 11    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0
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Episode 1: Yemen's Solidarity Blockade With Laleh Khalili

EPISODE 1: YEMEN’S SOLIDARITY BLOCKADE

@lalehkhalili.bsky.social joins us to discuss Ansarallah’s naval blockade in support of Palestine, the politics and history of the commodities trade in the Arabian Peninsula, and "counter-logistical" strategies of resistance.
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06.11.2025 21:37 — 👍 13    🔁 5    💬 2    📌 0

We’re up and running, folks. Episode thread 🧵 turbulencepod.substack.com/subscribe

06.11.2025 21:35 — 👍 31    🔁 6    💬 2    📌 1

It’ll go live once we publish our first episode! For now if you subscribe via substack you’ll be notified when we launch

09.10.2025 23:58 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Introducing Turbulence, a new podcast from Séamus Malekafzali, Dylan Saba, and M Ceniza. Dropping October 28.

Subscribe today: turbulencepod.substack.com

Trailer by @seamus-malekafzali.com

09.10.2025 15:03 — 👍 33    🔁 9    💬 1    📌 3
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Hello Bluesky community—I’m not very active here, but I wanted to share a new project that I’ve been working on with @seamus-malekafzali.com and M Ceniza. It’s a podcast, Turbulence, about the end of the liberal international order. Tap in: turbulencepod.substack.com

09.10.2025 14:57 — 👍 43    🔁 7    💬 1    📌 0

PMC guy after receiving compliment: that’s why they pay me the medium bucks

13.08.2025 21:58 — 👍 12    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

"Universities did everything in their power to suppress the student movement: suspending people, firing professors, banning clubs— Capitulation doesn’t work. The Trump admin is still fleecing them for millions of dollars," said our staff atty Dylan on a panel at @netrootsnation.bsky.social.

12.08.2025 16:34 — 👍 20    🔁 8    💬 2    📌 0
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Aid Wars | Dylan Saba As Israel’s ground operation in Gaza nears its close, the next major struggle is coming into view. The battle over the provision of essential humanitarian aid, already so brutal over the past few mont...

@shaabiranks.bsky.social, March 2024: "The aim of this strategy is to achieve by starvation what could not be achieved by military force." www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/...

28.07.2025 19:37 — 👍 23    🔁 8    💬 0    📌 1
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Fugitive Solidarities — Parapraxis On Kanafani, Shakur, Jackson, and Sinwar Dylan Saba

For the @parapraxismag.bsky.social resistance issue I wrote about the lines of flight forged by some of the most important revolutionaries of our time. Among other things, this piece is my perspective on Black-Palestinian solidarity www.parapraxismagazine.com/articles/fug...

21.07.2025 15:02 — 👍 21    🔁 9    💬 0    📌 0
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Wave of Domination | Dylan Saba The Trump Administration’s reliance on ICE underscores a transformation toward a domestic politics of domination that mirrors its lawlessness abroad. Just as Trump felt no obligation toward any kind…

The liberal international order is collapsing. This piece argues that post–October 7 geopolitics reveals a shift from imperial hypocrisy to imperial candor: multilateralism is dead and force is the new lingua franca.

By @shaabiranks.bsky.social in @nplusonemag.com

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06.07.2025 11:01 — 👍 14    🔁 6    💬 1    📌 0

Total PMC victory

25.06.2025 12:58 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Wave of Domination | Dylan Saba The Trump Administration’s reliance on ICE underscores a transformation toward a domestic politics of domination that mirrors its lawlessness abroad. Just as Trump felt no obligation toward any kind o...

The liberal international order is dead. My latest: www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/...

24.06.2025 18:27 — 👍 13    🔁 7    💬 1    📌 0
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Announcing Issue 06: Resistance, now available for pre-order.

Essays by Fady Joudah, Jamieson Webster, Dylan Saba, Yasmin El-Riafe, Ussama Makdisi, Mary Turfah, Hannah Proctor, & more.

For full TOC: www.parapraxismagazine.com/magazine

To pre-order: www.parapraxismagazine.com/store/p/para...

19.05.2025 12:41 — 👍 31    🔁 12    💬 0    📌 4

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09.04.2025 17:59 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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the latest TrueAnon with @shaabiranks.bsky.social is really a great listen if you want to hear several funny pronunciations of words and also a really cogent explanation of the political and legal situation we're in with the Zionist assault on civil rights pca.st/episode/ecc0...

09.04.2025 00:12 — 👍 11    🔁 1    💬 2    📌 0

As a woke PMC third worldist one of my favorite pastimes is perpetuating language and frameworks that alienate the white working class

16.02.2025 00:04 — 👍 79    🔁 14    💬 4    📌 0

I’d be happy to, feel free to email me dylanfsaba@gmail.com

10.02.2025 21:31 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0