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Eldar Mamedov – EU sanctions on violent Israeli settlers are barely a half measure

May 19, 2026 Ben Wray 0

Given the fact that there are nearly three-quarter of a million Israeli settlers in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, EU sanctions on a handful of them looks like little more than political damage control. […]

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Michael Roberts – The Thucydides trap and the decline of US imperialism

May 19, 2026 Ben Wray 0

The United States cannot compete with China in the global goods market and this is the key to its decline, but Uncle Sam will not be on his knees any time soon. Michael Roberts is […]

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Kate Mackenzie, Tim Sahay – Dawn of the Electric World Order

May 19, 2026 Ben Wray 0

Global shockwaves from the war on Iran are accelerating the energy transition. In ‘Phenomenal World’. Read the article HERE.

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Euronews – Europe’s poverty divide: Which cities and regions are most and least at risk?

May 19, 2026 Ben Wray 0

One in five people in Europe are in poverty, but the picture varies a lot by country and by region. Read the article HERE.

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Did Xi really trade Iran for Taiwan? Interview with Michael Hudson

May 19, 2026 Ben Wray 0

A wide-ranging interview exploring US imperialism and the emerging multipolar world. Michael Hudson’s Killing the Host, The Collapse of Antiquity and The Destiny of Civilization are published by CounterPunch Books. Ali Alizadeh is an Iranian-British YouTuber and political commentator. Cross-posted […]

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Trita Parsi – Trump appears poised to restart the Iran war

May 18, 2026 Ben Wray 0

Iran is getting ready for an even more aggressive second round of attacks from the US, and is prepared to fight back even more fiercely than the first time. Trita Parsi is the co-founder and […]

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Chris Bambery – Trump-Xi meeting shows shift in balance of power

May 18, 2026 Ben Wray 0

The fact that Trump went to Beijing and made no threats relating to tariffs or anything else shows that he has to treat China as a peer competitor, not a supplicant. Chris Bambery is an […]

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A Pro-Palestine Lawmaker Accused of Supporting Terror: Interview with Rima Hassan

May 18, 2026 Ben Wray 0

‘The recent highly publicized arrest of France Insoumise lawmaker Rima Hassan was the latest step in a campaign to vilify her. She spoke to Jacobin about the criminalization of Palestine solidarity.’ Read the article HERE.

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David Hearst – Starmer’s toast, but whether Farage can be stopped is still to be decided

May 18, 2026 Ben Wray 0

Keir Starmer has failed on every front and is on his way out, whether the next Prime Minister can stop Farage getting the top job will depend on whether he or she really changes direction. […]

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Euronews – Meloni urges EU to treat energy crisis like defence emergency, relax fiscal rules

May 18, 2026 Ben Wray 0

The reality is that no one believes in the EU fiscal rules anymore and to have a carve out only for Defence is not politically sustainable. Read the article HERE.

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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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