Geopolitics
John Mearsheimer, Daniel Davis – Ukraine and Iran conflicts
29 January 2026
Geopolitics
Geopolitics
Al Jazeera: Ukraine receives bodies of 1,000 soldiers from Russia, only 38 dead Russians
Ukraine says it has received the bodies of 1,000 soldiers from Russia in the latest exchange of those killed in the war as the nearly four-year-old conflict continues to exact a heavy toll on both […]
Geopolitics
Joseph Massad – How western wars turned liberal democracies into police states
From post-9/11 surveillance laws to the repression of Gaza solidarity, state powers once justified as tools of foreign war are now directed inward at citizens Joseph Massad is professor of modern Arab politics and intellectual […]
EU politics
Decode 39: The EU designates the IRGC as a terrorist organisation, driven by Italy’s push
The European Union has added the IRGC to its list of terrorist organisations following Iran’s crackdown on protests, marking a major political turning point. The unanimous decision reflects a push led by Italy, subsequently embraced […]
Economics
Richard D. Wolff, Michael Hudson, Nima Alkhorshid – Europe’s Cold War Trap
NIMA ALKHORSHID: Welcome back, Richard and Michael. RICHARD WOLFF: Welcome to you too. Thank you. NIMA ALKHORSHID: And happy new year to both of you. RICHARD WOLFF: Yes, and to you. NIMA ALKHORSHID: And to […]
Fake News
Jonathan Cook – The BBC pushes the case for an illegal war on Iran with even bigger lies than Trump’s
The UK state broadcaster streams disinformation into our living rooms – deceptions that not only leave us clueless about important international events but drive us ever closer to global conflagration Jonathan Cook is the author […]
Geopolitics
Larry C. Johnson: Three Scenarios for a US Attack on Iran
Based on recent statements by Donald Trump and various members of the Iranian government and military sectors, we are headed to a new war in the Persian Gulf. But it is not just the words […]
Geopolitics
Middle East Eye: Scottish court approves legal challenge to UK’s Palestine Action ban
Campaigners say the move could see the ban’s reversal in Scotland, triggering a ‘constitutional crisis’ Read Article HERE This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license.
EU politics
David Cronin: Germany grovels to Trump
An agreement concluded in the past few weeks will expand the Arrow 3 “missile defense” system which Germany has ordered from Israel. Predicted to be worth over $6.5 billion – considerably more than previously estimated […]
Economics
Larry C. Johnson – Are the BRICS Countries a Key Factor in the Massive Surge in the Price of Silver and Gold?
Donald Trump’s attempt to rebuild the US industrial base by using tariffs is failing and is accelerating the development of the BRICS nations into an alternative financial infrastructure that is not dependent on the US […]