As the British state seeks to destroy Palestine Action, a new trial is underway in which a judge has threatened defendants with a ‘terrorism connection’ if they explain the motives behind their activism. It is one of three such trials in wh…
Trump’s pivot to economic pressure as the key to Iranian capitulation is not a credible strategy. Alastair Crooke is a former British diplomat, founder and director of the Beirut-based Conflicts Forum Cross-posted from the Stategic Culture
As is the case of so many corporate internet media the youtube is being corrupted in soporate interest and propaganda. Richard Murphy is an economic justice campaigner. Professor of Accounting at Sheffield University Management School., and…
What actually causes inflation? There are a number of theories. Part 3 Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. Guglielmo Carchedi is Senior Researcher in the Department of Economics and Econometrics the…
On a new film about the Reagan-Gorbachev 1986 summit in Reykjavik Branko Milanović is an economist specialised in development and inequality. His latest book, The Great Global Transformation: National Market Liberalism in a Multipolar World…
There is a single sentence in a 2025 defense-industry study that ought to end a certain kind of complacency in Washington. Researchers at Govini, a firm that maps the Pentagon’s supply chains, found that more than 80,000 parts across roughl…
As genocide continues in Gaza, the pro-Israel lobby in the US is stepping up its campaign against Palestinian cultural expression in the West. Now, the Anti-Defamation League, one of the world’s most influential anti-Palestinian hate groups…
Governments knew what was coming. They failed to act because the political costs of taking on the corporate sector were too immense. Those corporations are now more powerful than ever Jonathan Cook is the author of three books on the Israel…
Ukraine is hardly a state – let alone an army – to which the media could realistically attribute an imminent military turnaround or even victory. Michael von der Schulenburg worked for the United Nations in many crisis and war zones around
An open letter to the brilliant British journalist, Simon Jenkins, concerning his writings concerning the Ukraine war. Thomas Palley is an American economist who has served as the chief economist for the United States-China Economic and Sec…
A large-scale blast hit an ammunition factory in the Italian town of Colleferro, near Rome, on Aug. 13, local authorities and regional media reported. The factory is operated by KNDS Ammo Italy, a subsidiary of the French-German defense fir…
Romania has shut down its only nuclear power station because of extremely low water levels in the Danube river caused by prolonged hot weather affecting much of Europe. The Cernavodă plant, where two reactors produce about 20% of Romania’s