When words are mischaracterised and those mischaracterisations can be upheld by courts and lead to people going to prison, freedom of speech is under serious threat. Rayan Freschi is a CAGE researcher based in France. [...]
A very uncomfortable and somewhat bewildering discovery for the millions of us who have drawn inspiration from Chomsky’s writings over the years. Vijay Prashad’s most recent book (with Noam Chomsky) is The Withdrawal: Iraq, Libya, [...]
Understanding the complex interaction between technological change, capital and labour. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ blog Picture by Solomon203 Capital expenditure by the [...]
Netanyahu is pushing Trump to bring down Ayatollah Khamenei to accelerate Israel’s divide and rule policy in the Middle East: Arab states would be foolish to play along. David Hearst is co-founder and editor-in-chief of [...]
The more Britain is subordinated to the US, the more it’s paranoia grows about ‘the threat’ of Russia and China Robert Skidelsky is a British political economist and historian, author, and crossbench life peer in [...]
Trump doesn’t just want Greenland for the minerals and the glory of territorial expansion, there’s also geo-economic reasons. Ian Proud was a member of His Britannic Majesty’s Diplomatic Service from 1999 to 2023. He served [...]
Did imperialism just reappear yesterday? Branko Milanović is an economist specialised in development and inequality. His new book, The Visions of inequality, was published October 10, 2023. Cross-posed from Branko Milanović’s blog Global Inequality and More 3.0 In [...]
This is not the man to make America great again, but the rich still richer. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ blog This work [...]
Book Review by Hossam el-Hamalawy Avi Shlaim’s Genocide in Gaza: Israel’s Long War on Palestine is a book written in the midst of catastrophe, not after its dust has settled. It is a work shaped [...]