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The bizarre state of Western democracy
The policies favoured by the ruling class in other words are being pursued despite public opinion being palpably and systematically opposed to them.
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Contrived charges of antisemitism are the new ‘Red Scare’
How an evidence-free smear is being used to suppress those fighting for justice in Palestine.
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People have a right to housing because they have a right to live
Vice President Kamala Harris promises to build three million affordable houses if elected president.
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Venezuela denounces U.S. ‘piracy’ after presidential jet confiscated
The Venezuelan government said the seizure was “not an isolated action” and that it reserved the right to take legal action in response.
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Three new kinds of refugees in a world of migrants: The Thirty-Sixth Newsletter (2024)
No migrant wants to leave their home and be treated as a second-class citizen by countries that forced their migration in the first place.
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Grenfell report indicts capitalism
CROOKED companies dishonestly presenting their products as safe. Corporate incompetents engaged in a merry-go-round of buck-passing.
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Amilcar Cabral and the World to come
The articles, speeches, and communiqués of Amilcar Cabral are required reading for revolutionaries today who are struggling with the agrarian question and the current wave of revolutions.
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Facial recognition company fined for creating ‘illegal database’ of billions of faces
A DUTCH data protection watchdog has issued facial recognition tech Clearview AI with a €30.5 million (£25.7m) fine for creating an “illegal database” of billions of faces.
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Science and the knowledge economy bolster Cuba’s socialist revolution
Cuba and Cuban science gained acclaim worldwide for producing very effective COVID-19 vaccines.
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The Bloody Rise of the West – Part 2
THE impact of the West’s encounter with the Americas was devastating for its people.
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The Bloody Rise of the West – Part I
ON Independence Day–August 15th–we generally take stock of the path we have travelled since 1947. Today, I will take a different tack and focus on how or why a handful of European countries end up controlling major parts of the world.
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Game meat for hungry communities in Southern Africa
As hunger threatens millions in southern Africa, some of the governments in these wildlife-rich countries have started harvesting game such as elephants, hippopotamuses, buffaloes, zebras, and others to feed their citizens.
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Another war diary entry
Critical cultural historical perspective is not easy to obtain.
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Honduran President Xiomara Castro rejects U.S. interference and condemns coup plot
Honduran President Xiomara Castro announced on August 28 that she ordered the suspension of the extradition agreement between her country and the United States.
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When will we stop falling for fabricated antisemitism scandals?
Reginald D Hunter is the latest target of pro-Israel provocateurs feigning victimhood. Time to bring down the curtain on this pantomime, says Rivkah Brown.
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Leftists or Right-wingers in camouflage
Every day it is proven that some characters who have come to power in Latin America under the propagandistic cloak of projecting leftist positions have only been disguised, or rather infiltrated, to favor the United States in its goal of maintaining political and economic control in the region.
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Awareness of capitalists’ use of colonialism invites rethinking of solidarity commitment
Studying capitalism, Karl Marx examined the Industrial Revolution in Europe. He explored conflict between worker and employer.
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Macron refuses to name New Popular Front to French government
After President Emmanuel Macron finished a round of talks with leaders of France’s parliamentary parties on Monday, he refused to select a prime minister to try to assemble a majority in parliament.
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Israel begins biggest West Bank operation in decades
The Israeli army is planning forced evacuations of West Bank civilians, and the military operation in the territory is expected to last several days.
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The criminality of unilateral sanctions
DURING Modi’s visit to Ukraine (why he visited Ukraine at all at the present time remains a mystery), Zelensky asked India not to purchase fuel from Russia in violation of western sanctions, that is, to fall in line with the “unilateral” western sanctions.