Iran is getting ready for an even more aggressive second round of attacks from the US, and is prepared to fight back even more fiercely than the first time. Trita Parsi is the co-founder and [...]
The fact that Trump went to Beijing and made no threats relating to tariffs or anything else shows that he has to treat China as a peer competitor, not a supplicant. Chris Bambery is an [...]
Keir Starmer has failed on every front and is on his way out, whether the next Prime Minister can stop Farage getting the top job will depend on whether he or she really changes direction. [...]
The US/Israel/Iran-linked energy crisis has shifted from a commodity shock to structural geopolitics, with Asia at the epicenter due to its dependence on imported oil and LNG. Global reverberations can no longer be avoided. Dan [...]
Armed, funded and openly endorsed by Israel’s far-right government, settlers are terrorising Palestinians with impunity Peter Oborne’s new book, Complicit: Britain’s Role in the Destruction of Gaza, was recently published by Or Books. Cross-posted from [...]
An evalutation of the meeting between Xi and Trump in Beijing Larry C. Johnson is a former CIA officer and intellig ence analyst, and former planner and advisor at the US State Department’s Office of [...]
Ramzy Baroud discusses a people’s history of Palestine in his new book, that chronicles the powerful resistance to Zionism and its manifestations in the current national liberation movement. Ramzy Baroud discusses a people’s history of [...]
In both Marxist and neoclassical worlds, an economy composed of highly automated sector only is incompatible with the maintenance of capitalism Branko Milanović is an economist specialised in development and inequality. His new book, The Visions [...]
Book Review by Walden Bello Dani Rodrik has impeccable credentials as an economist. He is an expert in many areas, including trade and development, and is one of Harvard University’s leading lights. In recent years, [...]