Modern Resistance in America

by | 16 Jun 2021 | MiddleGround Journal

By J.M Giordano  I grew up in a lower middle class, white neighborhood and only attended community college. I saw Trump coming a mile away. What I didn’t see coming was the sheer will of an almost unstoppable resistance to him and the racist and brutal policies...

AWAKENING OF BELARUS

by | 19 Feb 2021 | MiddleGround Journal

By Iva Zimova A woman waves a red and white flag, adopted by the Belarusian opposition, from the window of an apartment block high above massed crowds of demonstrators who have come onto the streets to voice their opposition to the 2020 presidential election result,...

KAKUMA AND COVID-19

by | 19 Feb 2021 | MiddleGround Journal

By Kasun Ubayasiri and Rwango Kadafi APRIL, 2020: At the onset of Africa’s COVID outbreak, residents of the Kakuma refugee camp, one of the largest in the world, live in fear of infection as they struggle to access the most basic protections like soap and clean...

DEEBING CREEK

by | 19 Feb 2021 | MiddleGround Journal

Shale Thompson walks back towards the Deebing Creek camp “If this goes there’s nothing else left.” Stepping through the gate onto the old Deebing Creek mission site, I’m met with an overwhelming sense of peace. The bushland remains untouched, the wildlife...