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Politico – Rutte to NATO: Admit it — Trump was right

July 7, 2026 Ben Wray 0

These are our European overlords – buffoons that have little understanding of the world and are happy for us to be paying through the nose for American weapons, and whom we cannot kick out at […]

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Jeffrey D. Sachs, Sybil Fares – On its 250th birthday, America must leave behind the illusion of primacy

July 7, 2026 Ben Wray 0

The Iran war showed that the US cannot impose its will on the whole world – it is time to accept multipolarity. Jeffrey D. Sachs is University Professor and Director of the Center for Sustainable […]

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Michael Roberts – 250 years: US from independence to empire: Part 3: From hegemony to decline

July 7, 2026 Ben Wray 0

Final part of a series on America’s 250th anniversary looks at the country’s relative decline, which began in the 1970s and has become more obvious in recent years. Read Part 1 here and Part 2 […]

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Ogul Tuna – Turkey’s Key Role in NATO Is No Contradiction

July 7, 2026 Ben Wray 0

‘Turkey, which hosts this week’s NATO summit, has the alliance’s second-largest army. Its strategic role in a US-dominated world order has long outweighed any concerns about its lack of democratic standards.’ In Jacobin. Read the […]

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Adam Dehsbazi – Hormuz checkpoint? Turkey wants to be king of the Middle Corridor

July 7, 2026 Ben Wray 0

If trade routes shift to avoid the turbulent Strait of Hormuz, Turkey could emerge as the real winner of the Iran War. Adam Dehsabzi is a foreign policy analyst based in Washington D.C. He previously […]

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James Smith – The West must act to save Dr Hussam Abu Safiya from being killed by Israel

July 6, 2026 Ben Wray 0

A Gaza doctor was abducted and has been held captive in an Israeli dungeon for more than 550 days, for the crime of trying to save Palestinians caught up in the Israeli slaughter. James Smith […]

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Michael Roberts – 250 YEARS: The United States – from independence to empire (part two)

July 6, 2026 Ben Wray 0

The rise of ‘Pax Americana’. Read part 1 of this series, on the American revolution, here. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ blog It […]

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Aleksandar Matković – The Same Enemy Is Driving Protests Across the Balkans

July 6, 2026 Ben Wray 0

‘In Serbia, the connivance between politicians and multinational capital has fed a sustained protest movement. Current protests in Albania, resisting a luxury development project backed by Jared Kushner, target a similar cronyish capitalism.’ In Jacobin. […]

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Marlon Ettinger – In France, Lawfare Is Used to Silence Pro-Palestine Lawmaker

July 6, 2026 Ben Wray 0

‘France’s political elites have made vague criticisms of Benjamin Netanyahu but refused to denounce the genocide in Gaza. Now left-wing lawmaker Rima Hassan has been dragged to trial because she defends Palestinians’ right to resist […]

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Norman Solomon – My Conversation With Karl Marx About Donald Trump

July 6, 2026 Ben Wray 0

What Marx thought about the role of the individual in history. Norman Solomon is the national director of RootsAction.org and executive director of the Institute for Public Accuracy. The paperback edition of his latest book, War […]

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Economics

Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations by Christian Christiansen

June 11, 2026 0

Reviewed by Branko Milanović The just published book by Christian Christiansen Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations provides an intellectual review of the history of […]

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Shared Prosperity in a Fractured World: A New Economics for the Middle Class, the Global Poor, and Our Climate by Dani Rodrik

May 8, 2026 0

Book Review by Walden Bello Dani Rodrik has impeccable credentials as an economist. He is an expert in many areas, including trade and development, and is one of Harvard University’s leading lights. In recent years, […]

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