Interviews – Sebastiaan Faber

Raina Lipsitz: “Zohran Mamdani parecía salir de la nada, pero representa algo que lleva más de una década gestándose.”

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La Marea 111 (2026): 74-77. Read the issue at La Marea.

Raina Lipsitz: “Zohran Mamdani parecía salir de la nada, pero representa algo que lleva más de una década gestándose.” Read More »

Hernán Fernández, creador de Buscar Combatientes: “Aún hay muchas trabas para acceder a los archivos de la represión franquista.”

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La Marea 6 April 2026. Repr. en Rebelión 8 April 2026. Full text at La Marea. | Full text at Rebelión.

Hernán Fernández, creador de Buscar Combatientes: “Aún hay muchas trabas para acceder a los archivos de la represión franquista.” Read More »

Greg Grandin: “Trump heeft half Latijns-Amerika aan zijn kant.”

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De Groene Amsterdammer 150.14 (2 April 2026): 16-19. Full text at De Groene.

Greg Grandin: “Trump heeft half Latijns-Amerika aan zijn kant.” Read More »

Eliot Higgins, fundador de Bellingcat: “Las crisis del siglo XXI han demostrado que las instituciones ya no funcionan.”

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CTXT: Contexto y Acción 27 Feb. 2026. Full text at CTXT.

Eliot Higgins, fundador de Bellingcat: “Las crisis del siglo XXI han demostrado que las instituciones ya no funcionan.” Read More »

“We Don’t Want Pristine Museum Pieces.” NYU is Digitizing ALBA’s Civil War Poster Collection.

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The Volunteer 43.1 (2026): 12-13. Full text at The Volunteer.

“We Don’t Want Pristine Museum Pieces.” NYU is Digitizing ALBA’s Civil War Poster Collection. Read More »

John Abernathy, fotógrafo en Minneapolis: “Ha sido muy extraño fotografiar escenas de guerra y volver a mi propia casa a cenar y dormir.”

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CTXT: Contexto y Acción 30 Jan. 2026. Full text at CTXT.

John Abernathy, fotógrafo en Minneapolis: “Ha sido muy extraño fotografiar escenas de guerra y volver a mi propia casa a cenar y dormir.” Read More »

Dan Kaufman, periodista: “El Partido Demócrata traicionó a la clase obrera norteamericana.”

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La Marea 110 (Jan-March 2026): 26-29.

Dan Kaufman, periodista: “El Partido Demócrata traicionó a la clase obrera norteamericana.” Read More »

Trump’s New National Security Memo Is 30 Pages of Insanity: Interview with Greg Grandin.

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Jacobin 25 Jan. 2026. Translation from interview first published in CTXT on Jan. 19, 2026. Full text at Jacobin.

Trump’s New National Security Memo Is 30 Pages of Insanity: Interview with Greg Grandin. Read More »

Greg Grandin, historiador: “La Estrategia de Seguridad Nacional de Trump expresa una ambición irrealizable.”

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CTXT: Contexto y Acción 19 Jan. 2026. Full text at CTXT.

Greg Grandin, historiador: “La Estrategia de Seguridad Nacional de Trump expresa una ambición irrealizable.” Read More »

Tim Weiner, periodista: “Mi única esperanza es que el FBI y el Departamento de Justicia están siendo dirigidos por idiotas y chiflados.”

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La Marea 19 Jan. 2026. Full text at La Marea.

Tim Weiner, periodista: “Mi única esperanza es que el FBI y el Departamento de Justicia están siendo dirigidos por idiotas y chiflados.” Read More »

Minnesota no se rinde: “Se han reactivado las redes de resistencia tras el asesinato de Floyd.”

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La Marea 15 Jan. 2026. Full text at La Marea.

Minnesota no se rinde: “Se han reactivado las redes de resistencia tras el asesinato de Floyd.” Read More »

Paul Preston, historiador y biógrafo: “Felipe VI es obviamente de derechas.”

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CTXT: Contexto y Acción 24 Dec. 2025. Full text at CTXT. Repr. in Conversación sobre la Historia 30 Dec. 2025.

Paul Preston, historiador y biógrafo: “Felipe VI es obviamente de derechas.” Read More »

Guillem Martínez, poeta: “La sentimentalidad es el porno de la literatura.”

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CTXT: Contexto y Acción 21 Nov. 2025. Full text at CTXT.

Guillem Martínez, poeta: “La sentimentalidad es el porno de la literatura.” Read More »

Mark Bray, Historian of Antifascism Exiled to Spain: “All Left-Wing Protest is Being Demonized.”

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The Volunteer 42.4 (2025): 4-5. Full text at The Volunteer.

Mark Bray, Historian of Antifascism Exiled to Spain: “All Left-Wing Protest is Being Demonized.” Read More »

Kirsten Weld, Harvard Historian: “Some of the most powerful people in the current administration have made no secret of their admiration for Franco-style authoritarianism.”

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The Volunteer 42.4 (2025): 6-8. Full text at The Volunteer.

Kirsten Weld, Harvard Historian: “Some of the most powerful people in the current administration have made no secret of their admiration for Franco-style authoritarianism.” Read More »

Miguel G. Morales, Filmmaker: “If you look at an image carefully enough, it will start emitting its own light.”

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The Volunteer 42.4 (2025): 10-11. Full text at The Volunteer.

Miguel G. Morales, Filmmaker: “If you look at an image carefully enough, it will start emitting its own light.” Read More »

Kirsten Weld, historiadora: “A los trumpistas les mueve una idea muy franquista: destruir el liberalismo.”

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CTXT: Contexto y Acción 7 Nov. 2025. Full text at CTXT.

Kirsten Weld, historiadora: “A los trumpistas les mueve una idea muy franquista: destruir el liberalismo.” Read More »

Mark Bray, autor de Antifa: “Trump pretende demonizar como ‘terrorista’ a toda persona de izquierdas que proteste.”

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CTXT: Contexto y Acción 17 Oct. 2025. Full text at CTXT.

Mark Bray, autor de Antifa: “Trump pretende demonizar como ‘terrorista’ a toda persona de izquierdas que proteste.” Read More »

Josh Marshall, periodista: “Para un periodista, es igual de deshonesto publicar algo no confirmado que ocultar lo que sí sabe.”

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CTXT: Contexto y Acción 26 Sept. 2025. Full text at CTXT.

Josh Marshall, periodista: “Para un periodista, es igual de deshonesto publicar algo no confirmado que ocultar lo que sí sabe.” Read More »

“As a Documentary Genre, the Graphic Novel Offers Huge Advantages.” Paco Roca Looks Back on His Career.

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The Volunteer 42.3 (2025): 10-11. Full text at The Volunteer.

“As a Documentary Genre, the Graphic Novel Offers Huge Advantages.” Paco Roca Looks Back on His Career. Read More »