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Mark Tseng-Putterman

Mark Tseng-Putterman

Making the World America’s Again

Biden’s promise to restore American leadership is rooted in a longstanding belief that U.S. imperialism can be an “empire of liberty.”

11 min readNov 7, 2021

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Making the World America’s Again

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Looking Back, Looking Forward: 6 Stories of Asian American Activism in 2018

Stories of community resistance, resilience, and love in the midst of militarization, deportation, and gentrification.

13 min readJan 4, 2019

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Looking Back, Looking Forward: 6 Stories of Asian American Activism in 2018

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A Century of U.S. Intervention Created the Immigration Crisis

Those seeking asylum today inherited a series of crises that drove them to the border

10 min readJun 21, 2018

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A Century of U.S. Intervention Created the Immigration Crisis

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8 Asian American Movement Stories from 2017

Movements depend on stories. Here are some stories of Asian American resistance and community resilience in 2017.

14 min readDec 24, 2017

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8 Asian American Movement Stories from 2017

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Towards Abolition: Reading Executive Order 9066 in Trump’s America

The history of Japanese American incarceration is a call for abolition of all systems that turn people into prisoners.

6 min readFeb 20, 2017

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When Silence Is Betrayal: On Asian American Debt To The Radical King

King’s anti-militarism is a call to see Asian/American stakes in the struggle against racism, poverty, and militarism.

5 min readJan 16, 2017

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When Silence Is Betrayal: On Asian American Debt To The Radical King

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10 Times Asian Americans Took On Systemic Racism in 2016

There’s more to Asian American activism than Hollywood representation. Here are some highlights of grassroots organizing in 2016.

11 min readDec 23, 2016

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10 Times Asian Americans Took On Systemic Racism in 2016

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Trump, Hitler, and How America Externalizes Evil

Don’t let comparisons of Trump to Hitler erase the links between Hitler’s Final Solution and America’s production of “scientific racism”.

6 min readNov 27, 2016

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Mark Tseng-Putterman

Mark Tseng-Putterman

Writing on Asian America, racial capitalism, and empire's amnesia. PhD student in American Studies. Twitter: @tsengputterman. More at marktsengputterman.com.

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