Important context to understand the long history of US diplomatic missed opportunities which helped bring us to this disastrous point. Chris Bambery is an author, political activist and commentator. His books include A People’s History of Scotland and The [...]
Those that commit genocide today usually do so at a step or two removed from their victims. That adds a new layer of inhumanity to atrocities. Hossam Shaker is a journalist and an author who [...]
Europe is increasingly dependent on American LNG, but what gets little discussed is the damage this LNG production is doing to the health of Americans and the environment they live in. Luca Manes is an Italian [...]
This appears to provide some information concerning what happened during the rescue mission of a US pilot in Iran Larry C. Johnson is a former CIA officer and intelligence analyst, and former planner and advisor [...]
What we are witnessing right now in the Middle East is the Gazafication of warfare. Branko Marcetic is a staff writer with Jacobin magazine and the author of Yesterday’s Man: the Case Against Joe Biden. [...]
“Capitalist expansion was transient and also subject to regular and recurring crises of production and investment” Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ blog Back [...]
Europe and Asia are bearing the brunt of the ongoing conflict, as global oil and gas supplies are plunged into turmoil Marco Carnelos is a former Italian diplomat. He has been assigned to Somalia, Australia [...]
As the U.S. seeks to label Iran as a mass sponsor of state terrorism, CIA whistleblower John Kiriakou looks inward, examining the decades of US-backed terror campaigns waged towards imperialist ends. Transcript Chris Hedges: [...]
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 [...]