Today Japan is holding a snap general election. The favourite is a Trumpist. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ blog In Japan, a general [...]
With the Epstein affair, don’t focus on what it looks like and instead pay attention to what it means. It tells us important things about our world Robin McAlpine is Head of Strategic Development at [...]
Is it envy or justice? 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 Diego [...]
If there is one thing the West excels in it is hypocrisy Ramzy Baroud is a journalist, author and the Editor of The Palestine Chronicle. He is the author of six books. His forthcoming book, [...]
What really happened at the trial of the Filton 6 Craig Murray is a British former diplomat, political activist, human rights campaigner, blogger, and whistleblower Cross-posted from Craig Murray’s blog As the trial finished at [...]
A plea for humility and self-awareness prior to war with Iran Matthew Hoh is the Associate Director of the Eisenhower Media Network. A former Marine and State Department official who resigned in protest over the [...]
Donald Trump believes that U.S. economic and military might are all he needs to become a benign dictator and achieve unilateral control over America’s allies — what will the effects of this policy be? [...]
A handful of figures will be sacrificed – but only to protect a wider culture that believes rules don’t apply to the ruling elite Jonathan Cook is the author of three books on the Israeli-Palestinian [...]
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 [...]