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 [...]
Despite authorities’ attempt to discourage and obstruct the mobilization, roughly 200,000 people took to the streets in Paris on October 31, 2026. Paul Vannier is a French politician of La France Insoumise who represents Val [...]
The failing war with Iran marks a dramatic retreat by the U.S. from the Middle East. Juan Cole is the founder and chief editor of Informed Comment. He is Richard P. Mitchell Distinguished University Professor in [...]
How can France be neoliberal when its government spends 57% of GDP and maintains one of Europe’s largest welfare states? With protests taking place across France, many people are asking how a country with such [...]
Arab states must reject Israeli hegemony and build a regional security framework independent of Washington Jeffrey D. Sachs is University Professor and Director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University. Sybil Fares is [...]
Netanyahu is telling Trump that he needs now to finish the job of destroying Iran Alastair Crooke is a former British diplomat, founder and director of the Beirut-based Conflicts Forum Cross-posted from the Stategic Culture [...]
Europe’s place in America’s sphere of influence comes at a cost. Michael Hudson examines Nord Stream, monopoly power and the obstacles to reindustrialization. Glenn Welcome back, everyone. We are joined today by Professor Michael Hudson, [...]
It is still early days, but things are not looking rosy for AI Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ blog It seems that Asian [...]
Palestine Action is one of the only Western organizations utilizing direct action to impede the machinery of genocide fueling Israel’s apartheid project—triggering a full frontal attack from the West. The world watches in horror as [...]
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 [...]