Economy

Climbing Aboard the Titanic: Trump’s New Ukraine Policy

Climbing Aboard the Titanic: Trump’s New Ukraine Policy

When Donald Trump entered the White House for his second term as president, he had an excellent opportunity to extricate the United States from the quagmire war between Russia and Ukraine.
04.08.2025

Rising Sovereignty of the Global South

Rising Sovereignty of the Global South

Though still weighed down by debt and austerity, developing countries are beginning to chart alternative paths as a new mood takes hold in the Global South.
01.08.2025

The Great EV Grift: $7.5 Billion for 384 Charging Ports That Nobody Uses

The Great EV Grift: $7.5 Billion for 384 Charging Ports That Nobody Uses

Once upon a time in America, taxpayers were scandalized to learn the Pentagon paid $400 for a toilet seat. It was front-page news.
31.07.2025

Abolishing the First Amendment

Abolishing the First Amendment

The burlesque in a committee room of the New Jersey state house over a law conflating anti-Zionism with antisemitism was another depressing reminder of our path towards an authoritarian state.
31.07.2025

Entering a Golden Age for War Profiteers

Entering a Golden Age for War Profiteers

Trump's Washington Breathes New Life into the Military-Industrial Complex
30.07.2025

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

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