Economy

There'll be no Ukraine peace breakthroughs today — or this year

There'll be no Ukraine peace breakthroughs today — or this year

As talks resume in Istanbul Wednesday, we should be clear-eyed about the results
24.07.2025

Nuclear Missile Diplomacy

Nuclear Missile Diplomacy

Europe and the United States have adopted a path of austerity and war. That is their promise to the world for the period ahead.
23.07.2025

Washington Takes on the BRICS

Washington Takes on the BRICS

Trump’s lashing out at the group of non-Western nations is so clumsy, so off the mark, so utterly unaware of where the hands are on history’s clock.
23.07.2025

Sun Valley vs. Queensbridge

Sun Valley vs. Queensbridge

In New York City, the battle has been joined between Democratic Party elites and the voters they are increasingly committed to suppressing, between money and democratic process, between power and the forces for change.
22.07.2025

The ‘Economy of Genocide’ Report: A Reckoning Beyond Rhetoric

The ‘Economy of Genocide’ Report: A Reckoning Beyond Rhetoric

Francesca Albanese, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in occupied Palestine, stands as a testament to the notion of speaking truth to power.
15.07.2025

The Way Most Americans Feel About Foreign Wars

The Way Most Americans Feel About Foreign Wars

When I was in Congress, the least popular, least respected members were the biggest publicity seekers – the ones who were the first and quickest to run to the cameras.
10.07.2025

Trump escalates global economic war

Trump escalates global economic war

After the passage of his budget which involves the biggest transfer of wealth in history into the hands of the financial oligarchs, US president Trump has now moved his tariff war against the rest of the world to the top of his economic agenda.
08.07.2025

Patents of a Parasitical North

Patents of a Parasitical North

Global South countries are trapped in Global North-dominated patents and licensing fees that are stripping them of wealth and stunting their development.
07.07.2025

A Different Revolution

A Different Revolution

There were two other original sins, rarely mentioned, that drove the colonial ruling class to separate from their country and support a war for independence, writes Ace Thelin.
07.07.2025

Battling for Dominance: Board Games and Bottlenecks

Battling for Dominance: Board Games and Bottlenecks

Steve Bannon declared China to be Donald Trump’s “real threat,” invoking what he called the “Edwardian view of geopolitics as a “world island”
07.07.2025

The Genocide Profiteers

The Genocide Profiteers

In her latest report, Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese demands that more than 1,000 corporate entities sever ties with Israel or be held accountable for complicity in war crimes.
03.07.2025

Hedge Fund Owns ‘RAF Planes’ Targeted by Palestine Action

Hedge Fund Owns ‘RAF Planes’ Targeted by Palestine Action

Untangling the ownership of the RAF’s Voyager refueling aircraft shows how public money lavished on U.K. “defence” winds up rewarding rich financiers.
01.07.2025

A Big Beautiful Bill for the Military-Industrial Complex

A Big Beautiful Bill for the Military-Industrial Complex

The US Senate worked through the weekend on the “Big Beautiful Bill.” The goal was to pass it quickly to ensure the House will then pass it and send it to President Trump’s desk before the July 4th holiday.
01.07.2025

A Police State Coming to a Town Near You

A Police State Coming to a Town Near You

Andrew P. Napolitano examines the moral and historical errors in the argument that less freedom produces more safety.
27.06.2025

Who’s being set up as NATO agrees to boost military spending to 5% of GDP?: Global Times editorial

Who’s being set up as NATO agrees to boost military spending to 5% of GDP?: Global Times editorial

The 2025 NATO Summit was held from Tuesday to Wednesday in The Hague, the Netherlands.
26.06.2025

Resistance Works: How Small Groups Took on Great Powers

Resistance Works: How Small Groups Took on Great Powers

At a time when many may feel that good news has gone the way of the dodo, look no further than the homeland of that long-extinct bird – Mauritius – for a dose of encouragement.
26.06.2025

How the IMF Underdevelops Africa

How the IMF Underdevelops Africa

After being plundered of both its wealth and people by colonial powers, Africa now faces IMF-imposed austerity, obscene debt and forced underdevelopment.
28.05.2025

Trumpland

The dynamiting, by the Trump administration, of decayed and corrupt institutions will mark the end of the American experiment and the shift from inverted totalitarianism to dictatorship.
05.05.2025

US Led Surge in Global Military Spending in 2024

US Led Surge in Global Military Spending in 2024

For the second year in a row, military outlays rose in all five of the world’s geographical regions amid world-wide tensions, finds the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute.
30.04.2025

Close the US Military Bases in Asia

Close the US Military Bases in Asia

Trump is looking for ways to save money — an excellent idea given that the U.S. federal budget is hemorrhaging $2 trillion a year. Here’s where to start.
23.04.2025

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