4 May 2026 How the US and Europe ended up in so much trouble today. I emphasized that I believe the two main factors are: 1) the fundamental structural changes that have taken place in [...]
The European public and governments are massively out-of-sync over the question of the continent’s relationship with Israel, a chasm that can’t be sustained forever. Ramzy Baroud is a journalist and the Editor of the Palestine [...]
Quality of housing is closely linked to health outcomes, and for Britons who rent in the private sector, the quality of housing is shoddy. Emma Baker is Professor of Housing Research at the Australian Centre [...]
It’s not always about the youth. Older activists are sometimes the most daring and care-free. Simon Feisthauer Fournet is a freelance journalist based in France. A graduate of Columbia Journalism School, he has reported for [...]
What is happening now is not limited to the United States possibly experiencing its third defeat. It might be the collapse of a huge empire itself. Emmanuel Todd is a French historian, anthropologist, demographer, sociologist [...]
The real issue now for the world economy is the inevitable global shortages of essential commodities, not just oil, but oil products like air fuel and a whole range of raw materials needed to sustain [...]
A vast cloying morass of injustice has visibly submerged the British legal systems in anything connected to Palestine. Craig Murray is a British former diplomat, political activist, human rights campaigner, blogger, and whistleblower Cross-posted from [...]
The US war on Iran is leading the world to a global depression. Professor Richard Wolff places the current crisis in the context of the capitalist system and the decline of US hegemonic power. The [...]
Book Review by Branko Milanović Odd Arne Westad and Chen Jian’s The Great Transformation: China’s Road from Revolution to Reform is a book about how China transformed itself between the Great Leap Forward and the early [...]