National Politics
Euronews – French election 2027: Poll puts Mélenchon in contention for run-off
A Mélenchon presidential victory next year would be a turning point in French and European political history. Read the article HERE.
Month: August 2026
Geopolitics
Gerald Sussman – Mearsheimer’s “Offensive Realism” versus Radical Realism
Millions have rightly turned to John Mearsheimer for compelling critique of US foreign policy, but it’s also important to recognise the limits of his ‘realist’ worldview. Gerald Sussman is professor emeritus of urban studies and […]
National Politics
David Jamieson – Social Democracy Upside Down
‘With Labour’s working class base eroded, its old stabilising service to British capitalism can no longer be performed. There is little prospect of durably reversing this fracture.’ In Tribune. Read the article HERE.
Economics
Mahyar Ramezankhani – Sanctions didn’t break Iran. They hardened it.
Iran’s economy is capable of withstanding American punishment because it had already adapted to isolation from the Dollar for many years before this war began. Mahyar Ramezankhani is a professor of economics and an economic […]
Energy
Stuart Jones, Andrew Crossland, Chris Groves – Empty North Sea oil fields could store enough green hydrogen to power the country for seven years
A way to make use of decommissioned oil infrastructure that solves the problem of renewable energy storage. Stuart Jones is Professor of Sedimentology & Geoenergy at Durham University. Andrew Crossland is Professor in Practice in […]
Geopolitics
Economics
Geopolitics
Economics
Radio Free Europe: Ukraine’s Drone War Exposes An Uncomfortable Reliance On China
Beijing remains Kyiv’s largest trading partner, while Ukraine is a key supplier of agricultural goods to China. China is also the largest exporter to Israel. Read Article HERE
Geopolitics
Kit Klarenberg – Ukraine’s Ultranationalist War On History
In the West we are being led to believe that Ukraine is a bulwark of democracy. It is a den of corruption and nazism, which the West is paying for. Kit Klarenberg is an investigative […]