UN human rights experts press states to join the Hague Group, which is coordinating efforts to ensure accountability for Israeli breaches of international law and uphold decisions by the International Court of Justice and the International Criminal Court.
Geopolitics
Common Dreams: Petro Calls for Moving UN HQ After Trump Admin Revokes His Visa Over Protest Speech
“What the US government is doing to me breaks all the norms of immunity on which the functioning of the United Nations and its General Assembly is based,” Petro said. Read Article HERE (Photo by […]
Climate Crisis
Irene Casado Sanchez, Jackie Botts – A program meant to help developing nations fight climate change is funneling billions of dollars back to rich countries
‘Climate finance’ from the global north to the global south is just high-interest loans, sometimes tied to obligations to source materials for green projects from rich countries. In ‘Reuters’. Read the article HERE.
Austerity
Bill Mitchell – Latest IMF data helps us see how political choices impact on health and economic outcomes
Corona: Elimination is better for health outcomes. It is better for economic outcomes. It is costly but less so than the alternative that most nations have deployed. Read here
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