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Binoy Kampmark – Fractious Arenas: Netanyahu Dissolves the War Cabinet

June 20, 2024 Ben Wray 0

Benny Gantz resignation from the Israeli war cabinet means Netanyahu is completely reliant on the most extreme elements of his government to stay in power. Binoy Kampmark was a Commonwealth Scholar at Selwyn College, Cambridge. He […]

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Jeffrey St. Clair – Who By Fire? The Burning of Rafah’s Tent People

June 3, 2024 Ben Wray 0

The sheer horror of the IDF’s attack on the Tel al-Sultan refugee camp in Southern Gaza. Jeffrey St. Clair is editor of CounterPunch. His most recent book is An Orgy of Thieves: Neoliberalism and Its Discontents (with […]

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Sam Pizzigati – The Well-Heeled and Our Personal Well-Being

May 8, 2024 Ben Wray 0

Psychologists have found that more unequal societies are more accepting of unethical behaviour. Sam Pizzigati writes on inequality for the Institute for Policy Studies. His latest book: The Case for a Maximum Wage (Polity). Cross-posted from Counterpunch Just what […]

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Robert Hunziker – The Death of Paris ‘15

April 15, 2024 Ben Wray 0

Oil producers should be getting shutdown by now if the Paris climate agreement meant anything. Instead, they plan to quadruple output by 2030. Cross-posted from Counterpunch The Paris climate agreement of 2015 set the standards […]

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Robert Hunziker – CO2 Bursting into the Atmosphere

March 25, 2024 Ben Wray 0

There’s no doubt that the ecosystem we rely on is breaking down, and soon enough the impact will be unavoidable. Cross-posted from Counterpunch CO2 is bursting into the atmosphere like never before, up and away, […]

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Global South and the hyper-imperialist global north: Interview w/ Vijay Prashad

March 18, 2024 Ben Wray 0

There is a ‘new mood’ in the global south, where it is increasingly clearly that US hegemony cannot be relied on and a new paradigm is necessary for humanity. Chu Guofei, Social Sciences in China […]

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T.J. Coles – The New Atheism at 20: How an Intellectual Movement Exploited Rationalism to Promote War

March 11, 2024 Ben Wray 0

The New Atheists have sought to identify religious zealotry as the cause of Arab anger, disguising the obvious cause: western foreign policy. T. J. Coles is director of the Plymouth Institute for Peace Research and the […]

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Ramzy Baroud – Day after the Gaza Genocide: The Unpromising Future of the Palestinian Authority

February 19, 2024 Ben Wray 0

The Palestinian Authority has as much to lose politically from the Gaza genocide as Israel does. Ramzy Baroud is a journalist and the Editor of The Palestine Chronicle. He is the author of five books. […]

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Ramzy Baroud – A ‘Genocidal Maniac’: What is Netanyahu’s Ultimate Goal in the Middle East?

January 10, 2024 Ben Wray 0

The Biden administration is worried about the Gaza war spreading into a regional war, but if that happens, it will be because Netanyahu wanted that outcome. Ramzy Baroud is a journalist and the Editor of […]

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Josh White – The Cameron Doctrine Revisited

November 27, 2023 Ben Wray 0

A deep dive into what ex UK Prime Minister David Cameron’s return as Foreign Secretary really represents. Josh White is the author of Goodbye United Kingdom: Descent into Chaos (2015-2022). Cross-posted from Counterpunch A familiar […]

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A Genocide Foretold: Reporting on Survival and Resistance in Occupied Palestine by Chris Hedges

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Book Review by Chris Green It provides a modicum of relief to one’s mental health to turn from Nicholas Kristof’s lame bothsidesism and Bernie Sanders’s blather about Israel’s “right to defend itself” to reading Chris […]

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Abundance – How We Build a Better Future by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson

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Book Review by Michael Roberts Abundance is a new book that has been attracting attention and debate among mainstream economists and politicians.  It aims to explain to Democrat members in the US why their party […]

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