Geopolitics
Middle East Eye:US troop deaths ignite anger over ‘war for Israel’
Trump promised no more foreign wars. Now first US deaths in Iran war ignite domestic backlash Read Article HERE
National Politics
Geopolitics
Robert Skidelsky: Four Years Later
Four years after the so-called full-scale invasion of Ukraine, it is very hard to disentangle oneself from all the clichés, lies and reflexes in which the war is enmeshed. I have never lived through a […]
Geopolitics
Alastair Crooke, Daniel Davis – The Momentum of War in Iran
27 February 2026
Geopolitics
Joseph Massad – Marco Rubio declares war on non-white peoples worldwide
Rubio’s Munich speech affirmed white Christian supremacy, linking America’s racist founding to Europe’s imperial past and evangelical expansionism today Joseph Massad is professor of modern Arab politics and intellectual history at Columbia University, New York […]
National Politics
John Curtice: Greens’ win in by-election means future of British politics is more uncertain than ever
The Green Party’s historic success in the Gorton and Denton by-election means the future of British politics is now even more uncertain than it was already. Read the Article HERE
Economics
Branko Milanović – The ideological implications of China’s economic success
Sinified Marxism and its future Branko Milanović is an economist specialised in development and inequality. His new book, The Visions of inequality, was published October 10, 2023. Cross-posed from Branko Milanović’s blog Global Inequality and More 3.0 This […]
Economics
Ian Proud – Could Hungary’s fight over oil change course of Ukraine War?
If Budapest doesn’t play ball, the EU can’t impose new sanctions on Russia, nor loan Kyiv 90 billion euros to keep fighting Ian Proud was a member of His Britannic Majesty’s Diplomatic Service from 1999 […]
Geopolitics
John Mearsheimer, Glenn Diesen – The Case for a Nuclear Iran
25 February 2026
Economics
Stephen Walt, Chris Hedges – The Predatory Hegemon
The abandonment of international allies treaties and norms, Stephen Walt argues, will slowly ostracize the United States and leave the country behind as the multipolar world rises. As Donald Trump’s administration continues down the path […]
EU politics
Aurelien – Thinking Backwards…And hoping for miracles
A problem of ignorance combined with a problem of incoherent thinking Cross-posted from Aurelien’s substack “Trying to understand the world” Photo: 35th Marine Brigade, Defense Forces of Ukraine I was hoping to avoid writing another […]