As we witness the decline of Western global hegemony, there is a rapid increase in blatant propaganda in Western state and corporate media. Furthermore the escalating repression against “Resistance Media” and its journalists in the [...]
The opposition parties in the West are no better than the parties already in government Chris Hedges is a Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist who was a foreign correspondent for fifteen years for The New York Times, where he [...]
Foreign policy starts and ends at home Ian Proud was a member of His Britannic Majesty’s Diplomatic Service from 1999 to 2023. He served as the Economic Counsellor at the British Embassy in Moscow from [...]
Don’t stop talking about democracy in the EU Veronica Stoehrel is a media and communication scholar and a now-retired professor from Halmstad University, Sweden It is not easy to believe in representative democracy today. When [...]
The same racist, Zionist logic that justified the Gaza genocide is now making it impossible for the Jewish opposition to reach a deal with Palestinian parties to oust Netanyahu Jonathan Cook is the author of [...]
What seriously weakened Nordhaus’ contributions was his commitment to the unrealistic assumptions of neoclassical theory Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ blog Prominent mainstream [...]
Will the rank-and-file take control and demand their unions fight Macron to the bitter end? John Mullen is a lifelong revolutionary socialist living in the Paris area and is a supporter of the France Insoumise. Cross-posted from [...]
Inflation pressures are deepening political pressures on governments: is war from Ukraine to Iran worth it for the Western ruling class? Marco Carnelos is a former Italian diplomat. He has been assigned to Somalia, Australia [...]
The British people are being told to stock up on canned goods and ready their young to fight – but whose interested? Ian Proud was a member of His Britannic Majesty’s Diplomatic Service from 1999 [...]
Book Review by Branko Milanović As some people who follow my Substack might have been noticed I have been reading this Summer several books about the current Ukraine-Russia war. I find it very instructive and useful [...]