EU politics
Gonzalo Donair – Look each other in the eyes whilst building a path as you walk
A report from a meeting in Barcelona of anti-capitalist organisations from across Europe, in ‘International Viewpoint’. Read the article HERE.
Month: February 2024
Racism
Maël Galisson – The path to the ‘small boats’ crisis is littered with past death
A deep insight into the lives of those trying to cross the English Channel, and why they choose to risk their lives doing so. Maël Galisson is an independent journalist focusing on migration and border […]
EU politics
Politico – Ursula von der Leyen announces bid for 2nd term
‘Frau Genocide,’ as Clare Daly MEP aptly dubbed her, is surely going to be European Commission president for another five years, bringing shame on all of Europe. Read the article HERE.
Geopolitics
Michael von der Schulenburg – The Ukraine War could come to an unexpected end
A potential shift towards Russian cooperation and the need for a pan-European peace initiative. Michael von der Schulenburg, former UN Assistant Secretary-General, escaped East Germany in 1969, studied in Berlin, London and Paris and worked […]
Geopolitics
Ramzy Baroud – Day after the Gaza Genocide: The Unpromising Future of the Palestinian Authority
The Palestinian Authority has as much to lose politically from the Gaza genocide as Israel does. Ramzy Baroud is a journalist and the Editor of The Palestine Chronicle. He is the author of five books. […]
EU politics
Magdalena Berger – Austria’s Communist Party Is Defying the Right-Wing Turn
“After two years heading Graz city hall, Communist Elke Kahr was recently named the world’s best mayor. Now, her Communist Party is hoping to win power in Salzburg and show that Austria isn’t doomed to […]
EU politics
Katie Toth – Abortion in Poland: What Will Tusk’s New Day for Women Bring?
Feminists in Poland are suspicious about new prime minister Donald Tusk’s promises to improve abortion rights, given his own record on women’s rights and a long history of using the issue of abortion as a […]
Geopolitics
Chris Hedges – Julian Assange’s Final Appeal
Julian Assange will make his final appeal this week to the British courts to avoid extradition. If he is extradited it is the death of investigations into the inner workings of power by the press […]
Geopolitics
John Mearsheimer – Why Julian Assange should be freed
John Mearsheimer on the case of Julian Assange and the tradition of government leaks and the freedom of the press in the USA The clock is ticking! My friend @MearsheimerJ on #FreeAssange #FreeAssangeNOW #FreeAssange2024 PLEASE […]
Media
Branko Milanović – Freedom to be “wrong”: the only real advantage of democracy
Why the liberal project will fail Branko Milanović is an economist specialised in development and inequality. His newest book is “Capitalism, Alone: The Future of the System That Rules the World”. His new book, The Visions […]