Geopolitics
The New Arab – Global Sumud Flotilla nears Gaza amid fears of Israeli attack
They fly the flag of humanity for all of us. Read the article HERE.
Articles by Ben Wray
EU politics
Politico – Europe’s socialists and liberals call truce with von der Leyen ahead of no-confidence vote
The centrists always protect the powerful in the end. Read the article HERE.
Geopolitics
Ismail Patel – Why Trump’s ‘peace plan’ is a disaster for the Palestinians
Trump’s plan for Gaza is 21st century colonialism. Ismail Patel is the author of “The Muslim Problem: From the British Empire to Islamophobia”. He is also Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Leeds and […]
Geopolitics
‘The West demanded that we get involved in war with Russia’: Interview w/ Georgian President Mikheil Kavelashvili
The European Union wants Georgia to be a client state, but Georgians appear to have other ideas. Interview by Anatol Lieven, Director of the Eurasia Program at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft. He was […]
Economics
Sergi Basco – A new Euro ‘stablecoin’ could cause financial chaos
Stablecoins are not stable if they are owned by inherently risk-taking, unstable commercial banks. Sergi Basco is an Economics professor at the University of Barcelona. Cross-posted from The Conversation On 25 September 2025, it was […]
EU politics
Marina Forti – In Genoa
Piece about the remarkable general strike for Gaza in Italy and the struggle of dockworkers in the country against genocide. In New Left Review’s ‘Sidecar’. Read the article HERE.
Geopolitics
Jeremy Corbyn – The Labour Party is the party of genocide
As the Labour party starts its annual conference, it’s former leader takes it to task for its role in the Gaza genocide, and vows to build a new party that can help bring it to […]
Economics
Michael Roberts – Argentina: the chainsaw breaks down
Libertarian economics was always farcically out-of-touch with the realities of modern capitalism and it has proved as such in the case of Javier Milei, perhaps the world’s only libertarian head of state. Michael Roberts is […]
Finance
Branko Milanović – How to prevent an increase in income inequality due to new technologies
The introduction of labour-saving technology like AI reduces the percentage of income which goes to workers, unless government action is taken to ensure otherwise. Branko Milanović is an economist specialised in development and inequality. His […]
Austerity
Michele Barbero – France Is Deep in Debt but Failing to Tax the Superrich
Is a wealth tax the answer to Macron’s budget crisis? In ‘Jacobin’. Read the article HERE.