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Michael Hudson – How Washington Uses Energy as a Weapon

January 13, 2026 Ben Wray 0

Requiring the world to trade oil in dollars is imperative to US imperialism. Michael Hudson is an American economist, a professor of economics at the University of Missouri–Kansas City, and a researcher at the Levy […]

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Geopolitics

Ian Proud – The ‘Coalition of the Willing’ has achieved nothing

January 13, 2026 Ben Wray 0

Telling Zelensky what he wants to hear will only create more pain in the long-term when Europe’s promises to Ukraine are revealed to be empty. Ian Proud was a member of His Britannic Majesty’s Diplomatic […]

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Lukas Slothuus – Why Greenland’s vast natural resources won’t necessarily translate into huge profits

January 13, 2026 Ben Wray 0

A bit like Venezuela, Greenland has vast resources but the costs of accessing them are steep. A US invasion would be more about geostrategic control than resource extraction. Luke Slothuus is a postdoctoral Research Fellow […]

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Corporate Europe Observatory – Deregulation Watch

January 13, 2026 Ben Wray 0

A useful resource to keep an eye on what the European Commission is up to with it’s deregulation agenda. Read the article HERE.

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DropSite News – More children die from cold exposure in Gaza

January 13, 2026 Ben Wray 0

A handy newsletter rounding up the latest geopolitical developments. Read the article HERE.

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Richard Murphy – We can’t succumb to dispair

January 12, 2026 Ben Wray 0

When faced with the rapid advance of authoritarianism, action is imperative. Richard Murphy is an economic justice campaigner. Professor of Accounting, Sheffield University Management School. Chartered accountant. Co-founder of the Green New Deal as well as blogging […]

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Al Jazeera – Europe should prepare for Greenland’s annexation and end of NATO: Experts

January 12, 2026 Ben Wray 0

Analysis of what the US’ next move might be and what annexation of Greenland would mean for NATO. Read the article HERE.

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David Hearst – Division between Saudi Arabia and UAE could reshape the Middle East

January 12, 2026 Ben Wray 0

The Saudis appear to have definitively moved against the Israeli-UAE’s plan to divide and rule the Arab world. David Hearst is co-founder and editor-in-chief of Middle East Eye. He is a commentator and speaker on […]

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Michael Roberts – ASSA 2026: Part two: The heterodox – technofeudalism; climate change; china; inequality

January 12, 2026 Ben Wray 0

Report on the heterodox economics presentations at the American Economic Association’s annual conference. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ blog While the mainstream sessions […]

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Geopolitics

Raymond Geuss – Politics of Impunity

January 12, 2026 Ben Wray 0

A philosophical guide to Israeli impunity. In New Left Review’s ‘Sidecar’. Read the article HERE.

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Genocide in Gaza: Israel’s Long War on Palestine by Avi Shlaim

January 15, 2026 0

Book Review by Hossam el-Hamalawy Avi Shlaim’s Genocide in Gaza: Israel’s Long War on Palestine is a book written in the midst of catastrophe, not after its dust has settled.  It is a work shaped […]

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After Nations – The Making and Unmaking of a World Order by Rana Dasgupta

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Reviewed by Branko Milanovic´ This new splendid and beautifully-written book by Rana Dasgupta has as its title After Nations: The Making and Unmaking of a World Order. The idea, briefly sketched in the introduction and […]

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