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Geopolitics

David Hearst – Trump has a choice: Obliterate Palestine or end the war

November 11, 2024 Ben 0

Trump will either have to break his promise of no more war or halt Israeli colonialism in its tracks. David Hearst is co-founder and editor-in-chief of Middle East Eye. He is a commentator and speaker […]

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EU politics

Robert Basedow – What does a second Trump presidency mean for EU and UK trade policy?

November 11, 2024 Ben 0

The economic relationship between the US and Europe is likely to become more geopolitical, protectionist and fraught. Robert Basedow is an Associate Professor for International Political Economy in the European Institute of the London School […]

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National Politics

Binoy Kampmark – The price of eggs: Why Harris lost to Trump

November 11, 2024 Ben 0

Like in 2016, the Democrats’ campaign was hopeless. Binoy Kampmark was a Commonwealth Scholar at Selwyn College, Cambridge. He lectures at RMIT University, Melbourne. Email: bkampmark@gmail.com. Cross-posted from Counterpunch It takes some skill to make Donald J. […]

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Jonathan Cook: The West buries a genocide – by making victims of Israel’s football thugs

November 11, 2024 Ben 0

The attempt to present Maccabi Tel Aviv fans as victims is a remarkable media distortion of reality. Jonathan Cook is the author of three books on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and a winner of the Martha […]

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Chris Hedges – The Politics of Cultural Despair

November 6, 2024 Ben 0

Despair is killing us. Cross-posted from Chris Hedges’ Substack In the end, the election was about despair. Despair over futures that evaporated with deindustrialization. Despair over the loss of 30 million jobs in mass layoffs. […]

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Monopolies

Jason Resnikoff – The Problem With AI Is About Power, Not Technology

November 6, 2024 Ben 0

‘Artificial intelligence has the potential to seriously harm workers — not because of something inherent to the technology, but because bosses are in control of it.’ In Jacobin. Read the article HERE.

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Geopolitics

Middle East Eye – After not endorsing Harris, Rashida Tlaib secures win in Michigan

November 6, 2024 Ben 0

America’s only Palestinian-American congresswoman refused to endorse Harris and won handsomely. Cross-posted from Middle East Eye Democratic Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib defeated her Republican opponent in Michigan’s 12th congressional district election on Tuesday, securing a fourth […]

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EU politics

Pauline Ertel – A new German resolution seeks to deprive Israel critics of public money

November 6, 2024 Ben 0

The latest authoritarian crackdown on Pro-Palestinian sentiment in Germany. This Resolution was passed on 7 November. Believe it or not, but the Left Party (Die Linken) abstained. There is nothing traumatic about fascism in Germany. […]

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Geopolitics

Juan Cole – As UN Warns All of Gaza is at Risk of Death, Bill Clinton Isn’t Keeping Score

November 4, 2024 Ben 0

Bill Clinton’s comments on Gaza were morally repugnant. Juan Cole, a TomDispatch regular, is the Richard P. Mitchell collegiate professor of history at the University of Michigan. He is the author of The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam: A […]

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Daniel Finn – How Devaluing Palestinian Lives Became a Western Obsession

November 4, 2024 Ben 0

‘Openly racist attitudes to the Palestinian people are pervasive in the Euro-American political mainstream, from the liberal center to the far right. This form of bigotry is a gateway through which old-fashioned colonial racism can […]

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Reindustrialise Britain – A Strategy for Wealth Creation by Costas Lapavitsas, Larry Elliot, and Doug Nicholls

September 4, 2026 0

Book Review by Mathew D. Rose With the exception of the Epstein Class and the Professional and Managerial Caste in Britain there is now a broad consensus that neo-liberalism has failed the nation. It has […]

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

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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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