National Politics
Ken Klippenstein: TikTok Ban Fueled by Israel, Not China
Congressional insiders spill the beans on how the law was passed Read HERE
Year: 2025
Geopolitics
Robert Skidelsky: Russia, Ukraine, and the Future of European Security
James Carden of The American Conservative and David Speedie of the Carnegie Council’s Global Engagement Program sat down with Baron Robert Sidelsky to discuss his newfound optimism regarding a settlement between Russia and Ukraine and Europe’s continued […]
National Politics
Branko Milanović – Trump, the state, and the revolution
The battle that we see between Elon Musk and his supporters and different parts of the US state are the usual battles that we see when a revolutionary movement wants to leave a deeper imprint […]
EU politics
Peter Ramsay – Vance Widens the Horizon
JD Vance’s era-ending Munich speech Peter Ramsay is Professor of Law at the London School of Economics. He is also one of the founding editors of The Northern Star This article originally appeared at The Northern […]
Climate Crisis
Wolfgang Knorr – The Morality Trap
Climate activists need community – and spaces for dialogue and discussions Wolfgang Knorr is a climate scientist, consultant for the European Space Agency and guest researcher at the Department of Geography and Ecosystem Science, Lund […]
Geopolitics
Geoffrey Roberts: Towards a New Grand Alliance? – Trump, Putin and the Path to Peace in Ukraine
There has to be peace in Ukraine. Kiev and its European allies have to be persuaded or pressurised by Trump Geoffrey Roberts is Emeritus Professor of History at University College Cork and a member of […]
Corruption
Chris Hedges – The Mafia State
First we got a mafia economy. Then we got a mafia state. We must rid ourselves of the ruling criminal class or become its victims Chris Hedges is a Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist who was a foreign […]
EU politics
Esad Širbegović – The Normalization of Islamophobia in Austria
After World War II Austria was able to wrangle that they were an occupied nation by Nazi Germany. Whoever knows anything abouut the Nazi era knows that the Austrians were 110% Nazis and many still […]
Geopolitics
Economics
Michael Hudson, Ben Norton – Why Gold Prices Should Rise—But Don’t
Why has the price of gold been increasing so fast, breaking records? Economist Michael Hudson explains the politics of the precious metal, and the dynamics of the US dollar system. BEN NORTON: The price of […]