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Italy summons Israeli Ambassador following ‘unacceptable’ video of Ben-Gvir taunting Gaza Flotilla activists
Israeli forces have killed more than 870 Palestinians since the ceasefire, including over 300 children, women, and the elderly.
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India’s anti-terror law and the punishment of the unconvicted
The statistics released by the government paint a troubling picture.
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Capitalism Is a Flammable System: An Interview with Alejandro Pedregal
“Integrating earth sciences and life sciences is not an external addition to Marxism, but rather a deepening of its own materialist method.”
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The problem with preemption
Laws deny communities the ability to chart their own course.
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Where does the surplus go?
Peripheral Bourgeoisies and the Politics of Disinvestment.
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The horrors of AI-driven military targeting, from Gaza to Iran
In 2021, Israeli intelligence officials had proudly declared that an 11-day bombing campaign against Hamas was their “First AI War”, but that was a mere skirmish compared to the unbridled, AI-facilitated mass slaughter that was to come.
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Synagogues that sell stolen Palestinian land should, of course, be protested
There is a moral panic over whether protests at synagogues against the sale of Israeli settlement homes are antisemitic. This accusation is meant only to distract from Israel’s ongoing genocide and ethnic cleansing. Don’t fall for it.
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Cuba stands firm. It works, creates, and fights against the threat of imperialism
Statement by the Cuban Chapter of the Network in Defense of Humanity.
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Delinking with Chinese characteristics
China went from contributing less than 1% of world trade in 1978 to becoming the world’s largest trading country. China is now the top trading partner for 120 countries. Over half of the world’s busiest ports are in China.
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Getting started with Marxism
An in-depth look at the process, plus advice I wish I’d received when I first started learning.
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Iran submits revised 14-point ceasefire proposal to U.S. via Pakistan
Iran has revised and resubmitted a 14-point ceasefire proposal to the U.S. via Pakistan, focusing on ending the war and confidence-building measures.
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U.S. officials work on creating pretexts to attack Cuba
A report from Axios has claimed that there’s an ‘attack-drone threat’ from Cuba, and the DOJ is taking steps to indict Raul Castro
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Small modular nuclear reactors are a dead end
The nuclear power industry is currently promoting designs for small modular reactors (SMRs) that will supposedly be cheaper, safer, and faster to build than older nuclear power plants. Bill Gates and Amazon are investing in the technology.
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From dunks to drones: The NBA has a Israel problem
Many of the National Basketball Association’s biggest stars are quietly allying themselves with the State of Israel, making official visits to the country, meeting IDF troops, and investing in its national security industry.
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Mastering the Universe: the obscene wealth of the ruling class
Rob Larson’s Mastering the Universe: The Obscene Wealth of the Ruling Class, What They Do With Their Money, And Why You Should Hate Them Even More is a fiercely pleasurable polemic.
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Africa-France Summit and the people’s counter-summit
The Pan-African summit against imperialism.
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U.S. starves Cuba of fuel, then sends CIA chief with ultimatum
The message was clear: comply or face the same fate.
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Slashing climate, weather and ocean research to pay for 32 hours of Iran war
The recently proposed budget from the Trump administration includes a $1.6 billion cut to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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Whose belts will be tightened?
The foreign exchange market and the share market know what officialdom and the media prefer not to mention: that India’s foreign exchange reserves are not the accumulated surpluses from trade, i.e., earned from exporting more goods and services than we import.
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A new reign of climate chaos
Capitalism is pushing humanity beyond the ecological limits that made civilization possible.
