Geopolitics
John Mearsheimer – War and International Politics
13 February 2024 A theoretical analysis of great power politics
Month: February 2024
Gig Economy
Gig Economy Project: UK Valentine’s Day strike: Interview with Rafael, rider and strike organiser
A Valentine’s Day strike across the UK looks set to shutdown the operations of food delivery platforms like Uber Eats and Deliveroo for the second time in two weeks. The Gig Economy Project spoke to […]
Geopolitics
Tarik Cyril Amar – How NATO Brainwashes Western Society with its Anti-Russia Wargames
Steadfast Defender 2024, the bloc’s largest exercise in decades, is not only about military cohesion – it’s about selling war to the people Tarik Cyril Amar (@TarikCyrilAmar) is a historian from Germany, currently at Koç […]
Lobbying
Rob Okun – Will Men Organize to End Gun Violence?
In September, president Biden established the White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention to help reduce the nation’s epidemic of gun violence. Nevertheless, the killings continue. Rob Okun, syndicated by Peace Voice, is editor of Voice Male, a national magazine chronicling the transformation […]
Finance
Enrico Perotti, Edoardo D. Martino – Give recovery a chance: Containing runs on solvent banks
After those 2023 bank runs there is a case for stronger rules on capital and liquidity, with the aim of restoring credibility to a timely intervention process and favouring the recovery of viable banks Enrico […]
Climate Crisis
Other News: Atlantic Ocean Circulation Nearing ‘Devastating’ Tipping Point, Study Finds
“A collapse in the system of currents that helps regulate the global climate would be at such a speed that adaptation would be impossible” Read HERE Source: European Union, Copernicus Marine Environment Monitoring Service
Geopolitics
Tony Kevin: What Has the Putin Interview Achieved?
Despite the cold response from most Western media, the result was a qualified gain for Tucker Carlson and Vladimir Putin. There was something to be gleaned from the heavily managed exchange. Read HERE Photo: President […]
Geopolitics
Jeffrey D. Sachs – How the CIA Destabilises the World
The CIA leaves a trail of destruction wherever it goes, but US politicians and media appear less interested than ever in holding the agency to account. Jeffrey D. Sachs is a University Professor and Director […]
Geopolitics
Al Jazeera – Court orders Netherlands to halt delivery of fighter jet parts to Israel
Incredible that it takes courts to order this, rather than the initiative of politicians, but that is sadly where western politics is at. Read the article HERE.
EU politics
Tomaso Ferrando – Address the root causes of European farmers’ anger
The demands of those on the farmers’ protests are complex, but they all agree that a food system that treats food like any other commodity is a root cause of the problem. Tomaso Ferrando is […]