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Emission reductions: Promises, promises, promises
COP30 meets ten years after the Paris Agreement, and Earth is warming faster than ever.
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Uneven development without social relations—The trouble with Nievas and Piketty’s unequal exchange
Why do market-centric fixes for “unequal exchange” fall short? Sidelining social relations and production power turns colonialism into a pricing problem—and hides the mechanisms that keep uneven development in place.
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White House insiders knew of 2020 Venezuela coup in advance, files show
Documents released by a federal court provide new and disturbing details of Trump associates’ attempt to orchestrate a coup against a government they clearly did not understand.
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New wave of protests against Palestine Action ban set to be ‘most widespread civil disobedience in modern British history’
More than 1,500 people have been arrested under terrorism legislation at protests against the proscription, many for merely holding signs saying: “I support Palestine Action. I oppose genocide.”
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Chaos: The Trump Doctrine for Latin America
The U.S., under Trump, is unapologetically an empire operating without pretense.
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Let the Sudanese people walk toward peace: The Forty-Sixth Newsletter (2025)
Backed by foreign powers, the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and Rapid Support Forces (RSF) are locked in a bloody war with devastating consequences for the Sudanese people.
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Migration from Venezuela
Did 7+ million really leave the country to flee socialism?
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The petty Bourgeoisie in the thought of Amilcar Cabral and Walter Rodney
A deep exploration of Cabral’s and Rodney’s thoughts on the petty bourgeoisie and class struggles in Africa.
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Who was responsible for the defeat of fascism in World War II?
A conference in Shanghai brings together perspectives from across the Global South regarding the World War Against Fascism, challenging western narratives.
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Keeping up with Ukraine’s Nazis
Washington D.C.’s proxy war against Russia in Ukraine continues to grind up lives.
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This is all our rulers are offering us
That’s right, kids: work your fingers to the bone, catch a few lucky breaks, pour all your blood, sweat, tears and time into winning the capitalism game, and you too could one day be as miserable and alienated as Elon Reeve Musk.
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The U.S. withdraws from the Universal Periodic Review of Human Rights
This review is a key UN mechanism where all member states seek constructive dialogue and cooperation.
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CCS is a dead horse
Time to stop flogging it.
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World must pay to make America great again
U.S. President Trump’s economic strategy for his second term aims to get the rest of the world, especially its wealthy allies with greater means, to pay more to strengthen the world’s richest economy.
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The false promise of nuclear power: A review of M.V. Ramana’s ‘Nuclear is Not the Solution’
The shimmer of nuclear power seems to be growing brighter of late, ensnaring even those on the left.
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Neo-Fascism and the Ideology of Desire: On Michel Clouscard’s Critique of Freudo-Marxism
When Nietzsche discovered Stendhal it was rather late in his life, but he remarked that reading Stendhal was “one of the most beautiful strokes of fortune of my life.” This is exactly how it felt for me to discover Michel Clouscard. It was Marx who woke me from a dogmatic slumber out of left-Nietzscheanism; Clouscard […]
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The experts respond to Trump’s proposal to “start testing our Nuclear Weapons on an equal basis”
Just in case Trump is indeed talking about testing a nuclear explosive device, now is probably a good time to look back at the Bulletin’s March 2024 issue, “A return to nuclear testing?”, which lays out the many negative impacts of nuclear testing.
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Eugene V. Debs: Perseverance in the face of power
When Mamdani quoted Debs this week, he was not reaching backward. He was reminding us that democratic courage has ancestors.
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The shadow art world: Rehearsing genocide
The economic machinations of the art world are often obscured, even if they remain largely traceable through commercial galleries, fairs, auction houses, cultural foundations, contemporary art institutions, public museums, educational platforms, and the like.
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Case of Libya reveals rot in historic NDP support for U.S. empire
A new book on Canada’s role in the destruction of Libya should embarrass the NDP and prompt members to ask tough questions of leadership candidates.
