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Is human well-being comparable with an AI frenzy driven by a massive, speculative pursuit of profit?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of the hottest topics out there. And for a good reason. AI is transforming industries and everyday life.
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The War on Iran, and India
The Indian government appears to have abandoned even the remnants of neutrality, and thrown in its lot with the U.S.-Israeli side. What explains this stand?
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More pragmatic than socialist
Burkina Faso’s recent politics is no remake of Sankarism.
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Iran and the psychopathology of White supremacy
Western threats against Iran reveal an imperial psychology unable to accept a multipolar world.
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U.S. Media mostly care for Iranians when they can be used to justify bombing
The United States and Israel launched attacks on Iran on February 28, propelling the entire region into a predictable cataclysm of unprecedented proportions.
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ICE brings war home
Immigration Agents Mimic Past U.S. Dealers of Death.
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Epstein Files: A window to rotting capitalism
Parliament was not allowed to discuss the Epstein files. There is no such prohibition on the people of India.
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Notes from the Editors: March 2026 (Volume 77, Number 10)
To make sense of present developments it is essential to understand the dialectic of continuity and change in U.S. imperial grand strategy.
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I am afraid of AI
A POLITICO-EPISTEMOLOGICAL EXASPERATION
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The CIA and the Cultural Cold War Revisited
The sociologist James Petras died on January 17, 2026, at the age of eighty-nine. This article originally appeared in Monthly Review 51, no. 6 (November 1999). Frances Stonor Saunders, Who Paid the Piper? The CIA and the Cultural Cold War (London: Granta Books), £20. This book provides a detailed account of the ways in which the […]
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Reparations, justice must come: The Ninth Newsletter (2026)
As a new mood in the Global South advances, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio recently urged Europe to embrace its colonial past and defend Western values against the communist menace.
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New York, cyclists against the ICE: Solidarity is contagious
We publish the collective interview with the New York group Cycling x Solidarity NYC, inspired by the similar group in Chicago.
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Israel named top killer of journalists worldwide for third straight year
Since 2023, the Israeli army has systematically targeted hundreds of journalists in Gaza, Lebanon, Yemen, and Iran.
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Why Peter Mandelson’s arrest matters: Inside Israel’s influence in the UK’s Labour Party
As a key pro-Israel powerbroker, Peter Mandelson and his protégé toppled Jeremy Corbyn, installed Keir Starmer, and reshaped Labour. Now his arrest threatens to shake British politics to its core.
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NED leader cut off in Congress after boasting of ‘deploying’ 200 Starlinks to Iran amid violence
The National Endowment for Democracy’s president, Damon Wilson, bragged to a House committee of his group’s aggressive efforts to spark unrest in Iran, including by smuggling Starlink terminals and fashioning anti-Iran narratives for the media.
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Data centers are not a license to drill
Tell me if this sounds familiar: Your city entered into an agreement with a developer to build a massive data center on the outskirts of town.
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U.S. economy: Jobs and AI
Any productivity gains from AI will come from job losses and any new value will swing to the owners of AI capital, not workers.
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Francesca Albanese is a powerful voice for justice, which is why the Israel lobby is trying to silence her
Israel lobby groups have spread doctored quotes by UN Special Rapporteur for Human Rights Francesca Albanese to defame her. Their desperate campaign is a testament to her work and the threat she poses by holding Israel accountable for genocide.
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Grindr’s Wall Street hookup: How capitalism is killing gay sex
Grindr has been an economic pioneer; it sparked a whole industry of dating and hookup apps which wasn’t just limited to the sexually subversive. A few years later, for instance, there was Tinder, the “Grindr for straight people,” and dozens more apps have sought to mimic its success among a variety of orientations and identities.
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Opinion: DHS surveilling U.S. citizens
Once relegated to the U.S.-Mexico border, surveillance technology is popping up in neighborhoods all over the country.
