War

War, Genocide, Hundreds of Thousands of Killed Civilians, Famine, and No Water

We would like it to be just a terrible memory of the past, but unfortunately, these are the realities that take place in the...
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Philippine 2022 Election: Marcos Vs Robredo’s Proxy Campaign

By Dan Steinbock                      The Philippine presidential election is only days away. The highly popular president Duterte is likely to be succeeded by “Bongbong”...
war

The Unwarranted War: The avoidable war that will penalize severely Ukraine, Russia, the US...

By Dr Dan Steinbock To Russia and Ukraine, the crisis is an existential issue. To the US and NATO, it's a regime-change game. To Europe,...
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British Imperialism, Religion, and the Politics of ‘Divide and Rule’ in the Indian-Subcontinent

By Dr. Kalim Siddiqui I. Introduction Recently India’s Prime Minister Mr Narendra Modi again brought the issues of India’s partition and tried to blame it on...
Britain’s Scramble Out of Kabul

Britain’s Scramble Out of Kabul; the Moral and Strategic Cost

By Professor Michael Clarke The process of western withdrawal from Afghanistan in August and the scenes at Kabul airport as western allies were ushered out of the...
US-Afghanistan

Why the US Won’t Be Able to Shirk Moral Responsibility in Leaving Afghanistan

By Michael Blake The majority of the remaining American troops in Afghanistan were withdrawn recently, with the rest due to leave by the end of August...

Afghanistan & the American Imperial Project

By Dr. Jack Rasmus On August 16, 2021 President Biden addressed the nation to explain why the US military is pulling out of Afghanistan. To...
Mexico

When “A Little Corruption” In Mexico Goes Too Far

By Duggan Flanakin “Corruption is not a disagreeable characteristic of the Mexican political system: it is the system.”Gabriel Zaid, La Economia Presidencial  “It is widely known,” Mexican journalist Ricardo Ravelo...
London Mayoral Election

London Mayoral Election: Who are the front-runners?

After being pushed back by a year last March, due to the rapid spread of the coronavirus pandemic ripping across the country, the London...
Far-right March on the US Capitol

Making Sense of the Far-right March on the US Capitol

By Anthony A. Gabb, Ph.D. The storming of the US Capitol on January 6th, 2021 by an angry far-right mob was an exigent distraction...

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China economic growth

China’s Challenging Search for a New Model of Economic Growth

By Danny Leipziger China cannot continue to rely on exports to drive its growth, but what are the alternatives? China ran a $1.2 trillion trade surplus last year, and despite admonitions from the IMF to rely...

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