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Geopolitics

John Rees – War on Gaza: A strategic blunder to hasten US decline

February 7, 2024 Ben 0

A prescient assessment of the state of US imperial power in the world. John Rees is a Visiting Research Fellow at Goldsmiths, University of London, and a co-founder of the Stop the War Coalition. Cross-posted […]

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Economics

George Kerevan – Contradictions between the real economy and financial markets will dominate 2024

January 15, 2024 Ben 0

A survey of global economic and political dynamics. George Kerevan is a Scottish journalist and economist, and a former SNP MP. Cross-posted from Conter 2024 opens with global financial markets feeling the jitters over an […]

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Branko Marcetic: Salvador Allende was in Washington’s crosshairs

September 11, 2023 Ben 0

Fifty years on, more details on the US role in overthrowing Salvador Allende’s socialist government are being uncovered. Among the latest revelations: Richard Nixon knew that the 1973 coup was going to happen days before […]

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EU politics

Anatol Lieven: US Experience in Afghanistan offers lessons for Ukraine, if leaders will heed them

September 11, 2023 Ben 0

Another anniversary, the second since the US was chased out of Afghanistan, should make excitable warmongers stop and reflect. Anatol Lieven is Director of the Eurasia Program at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft. He […]

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Ben Norton: US post-9/11 wars caused 4.5 million deaths, displaced 38-60 million people, study shows

August 7, 2023 Ben 0

The number of people displaced by US post-9/11 wars could be similar to those in the second world war. Ben Norton is an investigative journalist and analyst. He is the founder and editor of Geopolitical […]

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Economics

Justin Podur – Are we living through a De-Dollarization?

June 26, 2023 Ben 0

An in-depth analysis of the forces driving the weakening of the dollar’s position as global reserve currency. Justin Podur is Associate Professor of Environmental Studies at York University, Canada and author of ‘Haiti’s New Dictatorship’ […]

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Globalisation

Ben Wray: The Battle to Control Microchip Supplies Will Define the Twenty-First Century

February 8, 2023 Ben 0

Review of Chris Miller’s new book ‘Chip War: The Fight for the World’s Most Critical Technology’ in Jacobin. Read the article HERE.

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EU politics

Chris Hedges – Ukraine: The War that Went Wrong

January 30, 2023 Ben 0

Pulitzer-prize winning war correspondent gives his assessment of the Ukraine war, on his Substack. Read the article HERE.

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Climate Crisis

Tanupriya Singh – ‘The Axe Always Falls on the Most Vulnerable’: Pakistan Demands Debt Cancellation and Climate Justice

December 2, 2022 Ben 0

More than 1,700 people have been killed in floods that continue to submerge parts of Pakistan. Amid this crisis, activists are demanding debt cancellation and climate reparations. Cross-posted from the Independent Media Institute Even as […]

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National Politics

Jan P. Vogler: How Europe’s history of interstate rivalry is linked to global imperialism – and why it still matters today

July 29, 2022 Ben 0

Inter-state European competition was a key driving force of empire, the legacy of which is still very much present in contemporary global power relations Cross-posted from the LSE Europe blog On the surface, it may […]

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Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations by Christian Christiansen

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Reviewed by Branko Milanović The just published book by Christian Christiansen Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations provides an intellectual review of the history of […]

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Shared Prosperity in a Fractured World: A New Economics for the Middle Class, the Global Poor, and Our Climate by Dani Rodrik

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Book Review by Walden Bello Dani Rodrik has impeccable credentials as an economist. He is an expert in many areas, including trade and development, and is one of Harvard University’s leading lights. In recent years, […]

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