Geopolitics
Kyiv Independent: Once a hub in the rear, Pavlohrad is now in Russia’s glide bomb crosshairs
We have been told for weeks that Ukraine is winning the war. This is not what victory looks like. Read Article HERE Photo: Wikiwand
Geopolitics
Geopolitics
Juan Cole – Spoiled Rotten Donald Trump Can’t Buy His Way Out of the Mess He Made When He Started War With Iran
Most people do not know that the term “checkmate” in chess is a loan from Persian. “Shah-mat” means the king is confused and helpless. Trump may learn this hard way—but not without bringing much pain […]
Economics
Nate Bear – How Finland Destroyed Itself For NATO
Finland abandoned it’s socialist policies to embrace Russiphobia, join NATO and give billions of Euros to US and Israeli arms companies, thus furthering the interests of neo-liberalism and the Epstein Class Nate Bear is a journalist, […]
Economics
Larry C. Johnson: The Confession in the Escalation: If Iran Is Beaten and Hormuz Is Ours, Why the “Unprecedented” Sanctions?
In my previous piece — The Walls Have Doors Now — I argued that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s promised “measures like have never been seen in the history of the economic isolation of a country” […]
Geopolitics
Iason Athanasiadis: Greece’s alliance with Israel is becoming a domestic liability
Athens sees Israel as an important partner, but the relationship is facing mounting anger over arms sales, high rents and Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza Read Article HERE Photo: X
Geopolitics
Declassified UK: Jury refuses to convict seven Palestine Action ‘organisers’ for Israeli arms factory raid
After 37 hours of deliberation, the jury was unable to reach verdicts on most of the charges Read Article HERE
Economics
Branko Milanović – The spirit of the nineties and the malaise of today
The entire pacific and cosmopolitan spirit if the nineties is exposed as an ideological cover to service interests of the rich Branko Milanović is an economist specialised in development and inequality. His latest book, The […]
Economics
Larry C. Johnson – The Walls Have Doors Now: Why Bessent’s “Unprecedented” Sanctions on Iran – Operation Economic Fury – Will Fail
Having lost the military war against Iran, the US is about to lose the economic war with its “Operation Economic Fury” offensive Larry C. Johnson is a former CIA officer and intelligence analyst, and former […]
EU politics
Middle East Eye: Have European countries been involved in the US-Israeli war on Iran?
From the UK’s Diego Garcia to Bulgaria’s airfields, dozens of European bases have supported US operations against Iran, even as some leaders publicly kept their distance from the war This article fails to mention that […]
Geopolitics
Paul Stubbs, Jelena Vidojević – The concept of non-alignment and its relevance today
Jelena Vidojević in conversation with Paul Stubbs Jelena Vidojević is a political scientist and co-founder of the New South Institute. She is also the editor of the ‘Missing Voices: Critical Thinking in Times of Polycrisis’ series. […]