What is really occurring concerning the Chinese Economy Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ blog Photo: Wikimedia Commons China’s second quarter GDP growth [...]
A market downturn in the U.S. – exacerbated by an energy crisis – could spell disaster for Trump’s midterm hopes Alastair Crooke is a former British diplomat, founder and director of the Beirut-based Conflicts Forum [...]
Declining societies begin by killing the old. Cross-posted from Aurelien’s substack “Trying to understand the world” The West: From “True Grit” to “True Shit” I haven’t decided yet whether to go to see Christopher Nolan’s [...]
The current stand of the Iran War, which has recommenced Larry C. Johnson is a former CIA officer and intelligence analyst, and former planner and advisor at the US State Department’s Office of Counter Terrorism. [...]
The author of ‘Empire of AI’, a book about OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman, discusses technology, power and sovereignty. Alessio Giussani is the editor-in-chief of the Green European Journal. He was formerly contributing editor of Eurozine (Vienna) [...]
NATO 3.0, where European countries do the heavy-lifting of arms spending to keep the US happy, is under construction. Dr. Joseph Gerson is the president of the Campaign for Peace, Disarmament, and Common Security; co-president [...]
Restoring some semblance of a moral core to the Labour Party won’t be easy, but is politically necessary for Andy Burnham. David Hearst is co-founder and editor-in-chief of Middle East Eye. He is a commentator [...]
The Iran war is starting up again because the United States wants control over the Strait of Hormuz, but the same challenges in achieving that before the ceasefire still exist today. Trita Parsi is the [...]
Reviewed by Branko Milanović The just published book by Christian Christiansen Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations provides an intellectual review of the history of [...]