Economy

The Crisis of Trump’s War Overreach
The Crisis of Trump’s War Overreach
From the streets of Paris to the Strait of Hormuz, Western liberal economies are caught in a trap of their own making.
28.10.2026
Is Europe Doomed?
Is Europe Doomed?
Shocking scenes out of France show a continent in crisis.
20.10.2026
Why Are Tech Bros So Desperate to Say AI Is Sentient?
Why Are Tech Bros So Desperate to Say AI Is Sentient?
It’s not because they’re over-excited about new technology. Follow the money.
12.10.2026
Trump’s Big Bluff on Iran
Trump’s Big Bluff on Iran
The Trump administration and its supporters – including the Wall Street Journal editorial page – are working overtime these days to spin the news around the Iran war to make it appear that the US is winning and Tehran had better submit to Washington’s demands before it is wrecked, maybe even “annihilated.”
06.10.2026
The Crippling Effects of Unnecessary War
The Crippling Effects of Unnecessary War
In California, gas stations are facing a unique challenge. The station signs are only configured to go up to $9.99 per gallon and at several stations the price of diesel has reached that maximum. Diesel prices are higher than they have ever been in history.
15.09.2026
Migration Is About Neo-Colonialism
Migration Is About Neo-Colonialism
In 2024, there were 304 million — mostly economic — migrants. Thousands die or disappear in transit. Creating dignified employment in the poorer nations is the primary answer.
11.02.2026
Greenland Is Not a Prize
Greenland Is Not a Prize
The U.S. has set its sights on Greenland due to its mineral wealth and strategic location. But its people — the Kalaallit — are an afterthought in Washington’s machinations.
29.01.2026
‘Economic Statecraft’ Exposed: A Key Pillar of US Hybrid Warfare for All To See
‘Economic Statecraft’ Exposed: A Key Pillar of US Hybrid Warfare for All To See
It’s certainly not diplomacy and it’s not coercion. It is war conducted by economic means, all designed to produce an economic crisis and social unrest leading to a fall of the government.
27.01.2026
Trump’s First Year: A Report Card
Trump’s First Year: A Report Card
There are many metrics by which U.S. President Donald Trump’s first year back in office can be measured. Some will measure it by tariffs and the economy, some by ICE and immigration, and some by civility and democracy.
26.01.2026
As World Economic Forum in Davos opens
As World Economic Forum in Davos opens
A major shift in Swiss security policy underway
21.01.2026
Chopping Down Laws
Chopping Down Laws
Trump rejects the obligation to execute his job faithfully, writes Andrew P. Napolitano. His loyalty is to himself, not to the words or the values underlying the U.S. Constitution.
16.01.2026
An Assault on the Republic
An Assault on the Republic
In a scene in Robert Bolt’s famous play “A Man for All Seasons,” about the treason trial of St. Thomas More, More argues with the attorney general of Wales about the law.
15.01.2026
MSM Bias on Russian Tanker & US Sanctions
MSM Bias on Russian Tanker & US Sanctions
In a conversation with CN, X’s AI Grok ultimately admits why it gets geopolitical stories so wrong.
09.01.2026
End the Wars & Restart the Factories
End the Wars & Restart the Factories
While industrialisation remains a top priority for Global South countries, debt-driven austerity, corporate dominance, wars and sanctions keep many poorer nations locked into dependency and underdevelopment.
26.12.2025
The Russian-US “New Détente” Could Revolutionize The Global Economic Architecture
The Russian-US “New Détente” Could Revolutionize The Global Economic Architecture
China would no longer occupy the central role therein, which would help the US and its Asian allies better compete with it, while Russia would move from the periphery of the existing architecture towards its core due to the importance of its strategic resources in this new paradigm.
17.12.2025
War With China Lurks Beneath US-Australia Talks
War With China Lurks Beneath US-Australia Talks
Nuclear-powered submarines and critical-mineral investments under AUKUS tie Australia ever closer to U.S. conflict with China, writes Julia Norman.
17.12.2025
The Siren Song of War
The Siren Song of War
In October of 2002, I shocked many in my Congressional District and beyond by voting against giving President George W. Bush authorization to use military force in Iraq.
12.12.2025
The Richest Men in the World Are Media Moguls
The Richest Men in the World Are Media Moguls
Alan MacLeod on the capture of media systems by the planet’s mega-rich and the existential threat that poses to an open society and the free flow of information.
05.12.2025
A Thermonuclear Hair Trigger
A Thermonuclear Hair Trigger
Apocalypse Soon? Returning a Final Time to Cheyenne Mountain
04.12.2025
Europe Before the New War
Europe Before the New War
Whose interests are served by predictions of a third general European war in little more than a century? The answer is clear: politicians who have led Europe into this nearly hopeless situation, says Uros Lipuscek.
02.12.2025
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America the Rogue State
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Dealing Arms or Healing Minds?
Dealing Arms or Healing Minds?
Netanyahu Calls Israeli Soldiers’ Admission of War Crimes a ‘Blood Libel’
Netanyahu Calls Israeli Soldiers’ Admission of War Crimes a ‘Blood Libel’
Number of bodies found in Palestinian hospital mass graves rises to 310 as Israel prepares assault on Rafah
Number of bodies found in Palestinian hospital mass graves rises to 310 as Israel prepares assault on Rafah
Majority of Israelis Believe Netanyahu Is Acting Primarily for Personal Interest
Majority of Israelis Believe Netanyahu Is Acting Primarily for Personal Interest
US Says Chinese Jet Came Within 10 Feet of B-52 Bomber Over South China Sea
US Says Chinese Jet Came Within 10 Feet of B-52 Bomber Over South China Sea
Ukraine Timeline Tells the Story
Ukraine Timeline Tells the Story
9/11 Families Denounce "Sportswashing" Saudi Golf Deal
9/11 Families Denounce "Sportswashing" Saudi Golf Deal
A Bright Future in 2023?
A Bright Future in 2023?
The US Can No Longer Be Allowed To Go Rogue At The WTO
The US Can No Longer Be Allowed To Go Rogue At The WTO
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