• UK Universities in Crisis? Time to Transform Higher Ed Finance
    UK Universities in Crisis? Time to Transform Higher Ed Finance

    Universities in the UK are in crisis. Job cuts in the sector are reaching ‘cataclysmic’ levels, with an estimated 10,000 already lost and many more at risk. This manufactured crisis, however, is far from inevitable. The time has come to revitalise higher education funding in the UK by extending what Cornell legal scholars Robert Hockett and Saule Omarova call ‘the finance franchise’ to universities.

    Dossier No. 84: Towards a New Development Theory for the Global South
    Dossier No. 84: Towards a New Development Theory for the Global South

    As progressive governments take office in the Global South, now more than ever there is a burning need for a new development theory that can fulfill the Promethean aspirations of the darker nations.

    ‘Complete surrender’: How Gaza defeated Israel and what it means—analysis
    ‘Complete surrender’: How Gaza defeated Israel and what it means—analysis

    Israel assumed that by destroying Gaza, it would eradicate the resistance. However, that calculation was deeply flawed. The resistance in Gaza is directly tied to the Palestinian people. It’s not about eliminating a specific number of fighters but about the enduring bond between the people and the resistance itself.

    Statement from Katherine Franke
    Statement from Katherine Franke

    A statement from Katherine Franke, a longtime Columbia Law professor who was terminated after defending student Gaza protests.

    A radical voice in a dispossessed land (Yates interviews the translator of Paraguayan Sorrow)
    A radical voice in a dispossessed land (Yates interviews the translator of Paraguayan Sorrow)

    Rafael Barrett has always been close to the hearts of Paraguayan radicals, who, along with his progeny, have kept his memory alive. And he is known throughout the Southern Cone of South America, though his work has suffered long periods of relative neglect there.

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