EU elites are predictably concluding that the mid-term result is a vindication for their Ukraine policy and will see the US now come to the aid of Europe’s flagging war effort – but reality will [...]
The uprising across Europe is indicative of a continent that has lost all faith in the political class. Vijay Prashad is the Director of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. His most recent book (with Grieve [...]
On the causes and consequences of the Republican defeat in the mid-terms. David Hearst is co-founder and editor-in-chief of Middle East Eye. He is a commentator and speaker on the region and analyst on Saudi [...]
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 [...]
The ‘Blue Tsunami’ has inspired hope across the nation as Americans have repudiated Trumpism — but will the Democrats actually stand up to the donor class and deliver for their constituents? Transcript Chris Hedges: The [...]
The message of voters is the same everywhere: diplomacy is safer, more effective, and trillions of dollars cheaper than war. Jeffrey D. Sachs is University Professor and Director of the Center for Sustainable Development at [...]
Why the world peace depends on small counties’ not taking sides? Branko Milanović is an economist specialised in development and inequality. His latest book, The Great Global Transformation: National Market Liberalism in a Multipolar World, [...]
There were four elections that were meant to change the world. They did, but understand how and why is a task with a problem – there are so, so many learning points. Robin McAlpine is [...]
Eighteen states have activated the escape clause; the growth payoff of additional defence spending is small and the bill lands in 2029. Philipp Heimberger is an economist at the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies [...]
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 [...]
