Archive | January, 2026

A CAPITALIST economy is characterized by continuous process and product innovations, which means that the basket of goods consumed by the people keeps changing over time.

“Exactly a year ago today, I was abducted from a Zurich street by plainclothes police, bundled into an unmarked car and taken to prison.” – Ali Abunimah

On December 29, 2025, the Cuban Institute for Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP) celebrated its 65th anniversary in Havana. I was part of a delegation convened by Dr. Rosemari Mealy that attended the celebration along with 240 representatives of solidarity organizations from thirty-two countries around the world. Together we defied the escalating U.S. efforts to […]

The official story from DHS Secretary Kristi Noem and President Trump is a lie.

The battle is also cognitive: while Washington imposes a narrative of exploitation, millions of patients grateful for Cuba build real soft power based on gratitude and moral legitimacy.

The government’s case for abolishing most jury trials doesn’t stand up to scrutiny, argues KIM JOHNSON MP–and it must be stopped before it does lasting damage to democracy

For the time being, open-source attempts to assess the breaking-point for the Ukrainians are inconclusive.

The year 2026 marks the eighty-third anniversary of the Battle of Stalingrad. The battle was not merely a decisive military engagement in the Second World War, but a historical rupture that reshaped the trajectory of the 20th century. Fought between August 1942 and February 1943, it marked the first total strategic defeat of Nazi Germany […]

RICHARD CLARKE welcomes a study that extends an understanding of Marxism beyond human society to encompass the whole of nature.

The death of Marxist scholar Michael Parenti marks the loss of a fearless critic of capitalism and empire whose work reshaped class consciousness and anti-imperialist thought worldwide.

Meghnad Bose, Rana Roudi, and Ryan Grim break down video obtained by Drop Site showing CBP’s killing of Alex Jeffrey Pretti on Saturday.

In communications sent to the Indian government on 19 January, the UN body warned that security, citizenship and conservation policies may be operating in racially discriminatory ways, raising concerns of systemic violations under international law.

Benjamin Netanyahu’s effort to drive medical charity out of Gaza backed by an aggressive Israeli propaganda campaign in Britain.

A nice little tune for the times.

This breakthrough provides a model for greener, smarter, and larger-scale operations.

Philadelphia officials have filed a lawsuit after a slavery-focused exhibition was removed from a historic site, accusing the Trump administration of attempting to sanitize U.S. history ahead of key national commemorations.

Federal authorities arrested civil rights organizers in St. Paul, Minnesota, after a protest at a Southern Baptist church that demanded accountability for an ICE killing.

The most effective way to reduce youth crime is to reduce poverty and expand support for the families and youth most impacted. Trump’s war on Black youth is one of the many conflicts that Trump is creating amongst oppressed communities across the country, and it’s clear he won’t stop until his white supremacist goals are actualized.

McCarthyite censorship leads 180 writers to withdraw from Adelaide Writers’ Week.

The U.S. has set its sights on Greenland due to its mineral wealth and strategic location. But its people–the Kalaallit–are an afterthought in Washington’s machinations.