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Internationalism Beyond the “Yellow Peril”: On the Possibility of Transnational Asian American Solidarity
oleh: Wen Liu
Format: | Article |
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Diterbitkan: | eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2020-12-01 |
Deskripsi
<span lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us">The pandemic has rearticulated racial discourses in unprecedented ways and at an accelerating pace. The resurgent protests of Black Lives Matter demand fundamental changes in the criminal (in)justice system and racial relations in the US beyond the Black–white dichotomy. <span lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us"><span lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us"><span lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us">In this paper, I argue that our current shared struggles require a new form of internationalism against the rapid right-wing turn of global hegemonies that does not draw lines between the simple binaries of “East vs. West,” “white vs. Black,” or “authoritarianism vs. democracy,” but in the interconnected fights against the militarized police state, neoliberal capitalist order, Han supremacy, and the continued impacts of Euro-American coloniality.</span></span></span></span><span lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us"></span>