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Why Latin America Needs a New World Order

In recent years, the region has experienced a new wave of progressive governments. The idea of regional integration has, therefore, returned to the table

Why Nonalignment Is an Urgent Imperative for the Global South

As the United States escalates its new cold war against Russia and China, there is now an urgent imperative to reject this cold war mentality of wanting to divide the world along old acrimonious lines.

Jeremy Corbyn: Now, Let Us Talk Peace

All wars end in a negotiation of some sort – so why not now?

Western-Led Globalization Might End, but the New Globalization Might Have an Eastern Face

The end of “the second great age of globalization” might be upon us.

Ukraine and the Global Economic War: Is This Barbarism or Civilization?

The West’s actions against Russia since the war in Ukraine could signal an emerging new order that shuns the U.S. for weaponizing the dollar and Western control over the global financial system.

Why Biden Can’t Woo the Middle East

Since the chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan last August and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February, the White House has been desperate to showcase U.S. strength on the world stage. But the Biden administration has struggled to rally traditional Middle Eastern allies against Russia, raising questions over U.S. influence in the region.

Labor and Workers’ Rights Are at the Heart of Chile’s New Constitutional Convention

Even the workers in the Constitutional Convention process are themselves organizing a union.

Hunger Stalks Central Asia as the Ukraine War Unfolds

Rising food prices and financial turbulence have set the alarm bells ringing across the region.

The West’s Fanaticism Over Blaming ‘Evil’ Putin Misses the Point—and an Opportunity for a Lasting Peace

Pointing fingers won’t help—an attitude shift is what the world needs now.

The War in Ukraine Is Sending Russia-China Relations in New Directions

While the Ukraine crisis may put some strain on the Chinese-Russian relationship, it has also spurred deeper collaboration between them. Based on a shared desire to undermine the United States’ global order, their constructive partnership will not only endure the blowback from the Ukrainian invasion but is likely to expand.

Central Asia Struggles With the Consequences of Russia’s War

The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has already begun to have a negative economic impact on the five Central Asian republics.

Don’t Forget the Refugee Crisis After the Fighting Stops

The cruelly inadequate U.S. policy for aiding refugees continues. While the United States has offered aid to help other countries welcome Ukrainian refugees, our own annual refugee cap remains at just 125,000. Instead of welcoming refugees with open arms, our current efforts hold them at arm’s length.