Archive | March, 2026

In a recent essay, we advanced a proposal for sub-federal governments to sell municipal bonds to their own public banks. We took the city as our primary point of departure, but the same lessons are applicable to U.S. counties and states. Establishing a public bank that regularly purchases municipal debt, we argued, would not only significantly […]

The official history of the United States is often presented as the exemplary story of a nation forged by the struggle for freedom and the gradual expansion of democratic rights.

Burkina Faso’s recent politics is no remake of Sankarism.

The unilateral war of aggression against Iran is a blatant violation of the U.S. Constitution, which explicitly grants Congress the sole authority to declare war.

Jeremy Corbyn has tabled parliamentary bill that would require parliament’s approval for foreign use of British military bases.

Western threats against Iran reveal an imperial psychology unable to accept a multipolar world.

“We asked ourselves: if coffee shapes our culture as growers, if it organizes our daily life, and if we already cooperate in so many ways, why shouldn’t we also come together economically?”

What chance do local governments have in fighting authoritarian austerity, especially when they are left to rely on feckless legislators at the state and federal levels who refuse to push back? Right now, we see austerity budgets appearing across every institution and major employer in the U.S. If the federal government continues to sabotage municipalities, […]

Through his attorney Barry Pollack, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has denounced the United States for violating his right to a legal defense by attempting to prevent the Venezuelan government from paying his law firm’s fees.

The United States and Israel launched attacks on Iran on February 28, propelling the entire region into a predictable cataclysm of unprecedented proportions.

The Electric Union of Cuba (UNE, in Spanish) is executing a program to install 5,000 photovoltaic systems of 2 kilowatts (kW), donated by the People’s Republic of China, as part of a strategy to mitigate the impact of the energy crisis caused by the U.S. blockade and diversify the generation matrix on the island.

A democratic and balanced development strategy that is also non-invidious towards other countries of the global south, is one where “exports” from industry are directed not towards other countries but towards the domestic agricultural sector.

By allowing U.S. forces to use British bases to bomb Iran, Keir Starmer is echoing Tony Blair’s obedience to Washington—dragging Britain into yet another criminal war.

With the infamous phrase ‘America for the Americans,’ President James Monroe laid out the foundations of the Monroe Doctrine.

As of this writing, we have learned that Comrade Booker Ngesa Omole was violently abducted and tortured on the evening of February 23rd and is being held at Mlolongo Police Station.

Immigration Agents Mimic Past U.S. Dealers of Death.

Venezuelan authorities described the military response by Iran against targets in various countries as “undue and condemnable,” questioning the right to self-defense, despite the fact that the Iranian response targeted U.S. military assets throughout West Asia, not civilian installations.

Parliament was not allowed to discuss the Epstein files. There is no such prohibition on the people of India.

The illegal U.S.-Israeli war on Iran continues a rampage that has devastated countries and international institutions to eliminate all obstacles to U.S. hegemony. The U.S.-Israel Axis has not succeeded yet, and it is up to the world to stop them.

To make sense of present developments it is essential to understand the dialectic of continuity and change in U.S. imperial grand strategy.