Geopolitics
John Mearsheimer – Russia Smashes NATO
19 April 2024 John Mearsheimer goes through the reasons that he believes NATO has lost the war in Ukraine
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Geopolitics
Norman Finkelstein – Samson and Cassandra
Israel is not heading for the brink, it is long over it. Norman Finkelstein is is an American political scientist and activist. His primary fields of research are the politics of the Holocaust and the […]
Geopolitics
AP: Palestinian soccer renews call for sanctions against Israel at FIFA congress amid Hamas conflict
Calls for action against Israel in international soccer because of the conflict with Hamas will be stepped up by Palestinian officials at the annual FIFA congress next month. Read HERE
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Chas W. Freeman – What Can We Learn from our Forever War in Ukraine?
Chas Freeman looks at the United State’s failed proxy war in Ukraine and how to avoid forever wars. Ambassador Chas W. Freeman, Jr. (USFS, Ret.) Visiting Scholar, Watson Institute, Brown University Cross-posted from Chas W. […]
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Alan Macleod – Amal Clooney’s Silence on Gaza Shows the Limits Of Liberalism
Amal Clooney, human rights lawyer to the stars, and her Clooney Foundation are outspoken on rights abuses committed by the West’s enemies – from Russia and Venezuela to Iran. Yet, peculiarly, she’s completely silent on […]
Economics
Bill Mitchell: Why is Brussels supporting Ukraine?
So all the talk of Russia becoming a threat to NATO seems to be obfuscation and one wonders why the European leaders are so intent on spending billions of euros supporting the Ukraine when they […]
Geopolitics
Geoffrey Roberts – Putin’s Trump Card: Ukrainian Membership of NATO
In this novel analysis Geoff recommends that Russia allow Ukraine to join NATO in order to achieve peace Geoffrey Roberts is Emeritus Professor of History at University College Cork and a member of the Royal […]
EU politics
Yanis Varoufakis: Germany Is Banning Pro-Palestinians
Yanis Varoufakis was scheduled to deliver a video message to a Palestine conference in Berlin on Friday — but police shut down the event. Varoufakis tells Jacobin how the Germans silenced him and why they’ve now banned […]
Geopolitics
Tarik Cyril Amar – Scholz in China
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’ trip to Beijing shows Germany needs China more than China needs Germany. Tarik Cyril Amar is a historian from Germany, currently at Koç University, Istanbul, expert on Ukraine, Russia, and Europe, […]
Geopolitics
Jeffrey D. Sachs, Sybil Fares – If the US and UK Have Any Shame, They Will Welcome Palestine as a UN Member State
A vote is due to take place this week on Palestine becoming a full UN member, but the US and UK look set to reject the will of the vast majority of the world’s countries. […]