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The Perilous Path From Western Domination to De-Dollarization

Is Intellectual Property Turning into a Knowledge Monopoly?

Are We Living Through a De-Dollarization?

The tumultuous monetary history of global trade could be set for another stage in its evolution.

A New Leader’s Big Banking Opportunity to Improve Global Development

Will the New Development Bank and the Contingent Reserve Arrangement be able to fulfill their original mission with the arrival of the new bank president Dilma Rousseff?

The World Bank and the BRICS Bank Have New Leaders and Different Outlooks

Charting the Rise of Anti-French Sentiment Across Northern Africa

Anti-French sentiment has increasingly been on the rise across the Sahel and North Africa due to its role in destabilizing the region with military interventions.

Cuba in the Eye of Washington’s Hurricane

Since the Cuban Revolution triumphed in 1959, the United States has been at odds with the island’s independent path.

The Global Inflationary Tsunami Is Made in the U.S., Not Ukraine

Inflation, which is cutting workers’ real earnings in the United States, is creating a crisis in the Global South.

How Cuba Is Dealing With the Devastation of Hurricane Ian

The day before Hurricane Ian hit Cuba, 50,000 people were evacuated and taken to 55 shelters. By Oct. 1, less than five days after landfall, 82% of the residents of Havana had their power restored with work ongoing for the western part of the island.

Four Straight Years of Nonstop Street Protest in Haiti

Haitians have once again taken to the streets in recent weeks, targeting the banks and NGOs that have taken over the island since the 2010 earthquake.

Will the Samarkand Spirit Revive the Word ‘Mutual’ in World Affairs?

Despite countries that attended the SCO summit not seeing eye to eye on various issues, they have built trust with each other and are interested in cementing diplomatic and economic ties.

The Roar of a U.S. Warplane Over a Civilian Irish Airport

The use of the airport as a U.S. forward operating base began in 2002-2003, and this transformation “was, and still is, deeply offensive to the majority of Irish people,” according to a Shannonwatch report.

Why Our Electricity Prices Can’t Be Left to Bogus ‘Free Markets’

The so-called electricity markets were created to help private capital, not people. It is time that we wind up such bogus electricity markets and return all such public services to the people, to be run cooperatively for their benefit.

The Most Important Election in the Americas Is in Brazil

Former president Lula is in the lead in the polls ahead of the first round of elections in Brazil to be held on October 2. These elections will be transformative for Brazil and will have ramifications across the globe.

Ukraine Is a Wake-Up Call for Europe

In the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Europe has lost control of its political destiny, economy, and environment.