It’s not clear on what basis a peace deal could now be struck, but neither can the Ukraine war continue forever. Ian Proud was a member of His Britannic Majesty’s Diplomatic Service from 1999 to [...]
Germany’s rulers face a deep crisis of political legitimacy. Cross-posted from Counterfire Left Party poster, Dessau, August 2026: ‘Never again is now!’ Photo: Robert Dale The election result in Sachsen-Anhalt came in fairly much as [...]
The US can still blow up its enemies, but it cannot do so without also endangering its own operational forces. Vijay Prashad is the Director of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. His most recent book [...]
The German Government, along with German universities, are sponsoring a project called MedWater which supports Zionist ethnic cleansing and land seizure in the West Bank. Cross-posted from Scheerpost Exploiting academic institutions as a cover, between [...]
A disastrous election for German chancellor Friedrich Merz in particular, and the German establishment in general. Ed Turner is Reader in Politics at Aston University in Birmingham and Co-Director of the Aston Centre for Europe. [...]
A ban on trade with illegal Israeli settlements is the absolute minimum the UK could do towards meeting its obligations to international law, but even that is far too much for the powerful Israel lobby. [...]
The Coming world depression requires a New International Economic Order led by Russia, China, and Iran Michael Hudson is President of The Institute for the Study of Long-Term Economic Trends (ISLET), a Wall Street Financial [...]
UNEP’s Limiting Overshoot report keeps plodding along the same timid route James Dyke is Assistant Director of the Global Systems Institute at the University of Exeter Cross-posted from Technosphere Earth Overshoot is official. This week [...]
Book Review by Mathew D. Rose With the exception of the Epstein Class and the Professional and Managerial Caste in Britain there is now a broad consensus that neo-liberalism has failed the nation. It has [...]
