National Politics
Reuters – Pressure grows on British Prime Minister Starmer over Mandelson fallout
It couldn’t have happened to a worse person. Read the article HERE.
Month: February 2026
EU politics
Richard Braude – Europeans Outraged at ICE Should Also Be Resisting Frontex
‘Reports of ICE thugs providing security for J. D. Vance at Milan’s Winter Olympics have sparked outrage in Italy. In Europe, too, multibillion-euro border agency Frontex is taking on increasingly troubling powers.’ In Jacobin. Read […]
Climate Crisis
Last Generation Germany, RAZ e.V. – German Court Opens First Trial Against Climate Activists Under “Criminal Organization” Law
A press release from Last Generation Germany ad RAZ e.V. (‘Support for an Active Civil Society’) about the latest draconian crackdown on climate activists in Germany. Potsdam, 9 February 2026, 9:00 a.m. – For the […]
Finance
Ben Wray – How Big Tech Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bombs
Review of Nick Srnicek’s new book about AI, ‘Silicon Empires’. In Jacobin. Read the article HERE.
Geopolitics
Jeffrey D. Sachs, Sybil Fares – Iran’s Comprehensive Peace Proposal to the United States
As John Pilger once said, “Palestine is still the issue”. Jeffrey D. Sachs is a University Professor and Director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University, where he directed The Earth Institute from […]
Geopolitics
Coll McCail – The Marinera: A case study in Scotland’s vassalage
When it comes to the crunch, the Scottish nationalist government in Edinburgh is still willing to do the bidding of the American empire, despite all of it’s anti-Trump rhetoric. Coll McCail is an activist and […]
Economics
National Politics
Chris Hedges – Noam Chomsky, Jeffrey Epstein and the Politics of Betrayal
We are all shocked by the revelations concerning Chomsky and Epstein. What is there to be learnt from this event? Chris Hedges is a Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist who was a foreign correspondent for fifteen years for The […]
Economics
Geopolitics
The Cradle: Washington imposes ‘terrorist-grade sanctions’ on Francesca Albanese, ICC judges
White House officials have used “terrorist-grade sanctions” to target officials from the International Criminal Court (ICC) and UN special rapporteur for the occupied Palestinian territories, Francesca Albanese, freezing assets and disrupting war crimes investigations, Continue […]