A handy overview of some of 2025’s most stimulating books about political economy. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ blog Picture by Rhagfyr Every [...]
Israeli’s vast surveillance of Gaza is an under-reported tool of the genocide. Interview by Connor Echols, a reporter for Responsible Statecraft. He was previously the managing editor of the NonZero Newsletter. Cross-posted from Responsible Statecraft [...]
The West is falling behind in renewables, and the high cost of fossil fuels is putting producers out of business. Interview by David Goeßmann, a journalist based in Berlin/Germany. He has worked for several media [...]
In the past year we have witnessed the increasing disparity between information from Western mainstream media and reality. The only reason we know about this is thanks to Resistance and social media. They have provided [...]
Overthrowing the Venezuelan government is part of the US’ big plan, outlined in its new National Security Strategy, to ensure complete domination of every quarter of the Western hemisphere. Vijay Prashad’s most recent book (with [...]
There are so many liberal journalists who haven’t realised yet that they have lost all moral authority by supporting or ignoring the Gaza genocide. Hamid Dabashi is Hagop Kevorkian Professor of Iranian Studies and Comparative [...]
Distribution has to be at the core of any serious strategy to eliminate poverty in Europe. Olivier De Schutter was appointed as the United Nations Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights by the UN Human Rights [...]
The president’s latest National Security Strategy memorandum treats the freedom to coerce others as the essence of US sovereignty. It is an ominous document that will—if allowed to stand—come back to haunt the United States. [...]
NATO has become a psycho‑political theatre where rational policy has become impossible Jan Oberg is the director of the Sweden-based think tank Transnational Foundation for Peace & Future Research Cross-posted from the TFF Substack Collage: [...]
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“THE STATE OF THE UNION”
Together with Conter, BRAVE NEW EUROPE will be presenting a series of interviews in the run-up to the EU parliamentary election to be held on 6 to 9 of June.
The series entitled "The State of the Union" will featrue leading thinkers concerning the EU:
16 May: Tara McCormack - "The militarisation of the EU"
7pm CET
Book Review by Branko Milanovic´ When on 28 June of 1948 Joseph Stalin wrote a latter on behalf of the Cominform to ask Yugoslavia’s communists to get rid of the “Titoist clique” and to return [...]