by Vijay Prashad | Sep 21, 2022 | Armenia, Asia, Azerbaijan, China, Economics, Europe, India, Indonesia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Politics, Russia, Tajikistan, Trade, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
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.
by Prabir Purkayastha | Sep 16, 2022 | Chile, Economics, Europe, France, Germany, Greece, History, India, Politics, Russia, Trade, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, War
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.
by John P. Ruehl | Sep 4, 2022 | Activism, Belarus, China, Cuba, Economics, Eritrea, Europe, History, India, Iran, Kazakhstan, Libya, Lithuania, Middle East, Nicaragua, Politics, Russia, Sudan, Syria, Trade, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United Nations, United States, Venezuela, War
While Ukraine has received enormous aid from around the world since the Russian invasion began in February, open support for Russia should not be dismissed.
by Vijay Prashad | Sep 1, 2022 | Activism, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Economics, Elections, History, India, Indigenous Resistance, Iran, North America, Politics, Right Wing, Russia, Social Justice, South Africa, South America, Trade, United States, War
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.
by John P. Ruehl | Aug 27, 2022 | Afghanistan, Asia, Belarus, China, Economics, History, India, Joe Biden, Mongolia, Politics, Right Wing, Russia, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Trade, Ukraine, United States, War
China had warned of “serious consequences” in the lead-up to the visit but has avoided any significant military escalation so far.
by Evelyn Leopold | Aug 27, 2022 | China, Economics, Ethiopia, Food, France, India, Israel, Pakistan, Russia, Social Justice, Trade, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United Nations, United States, War
The United Nations helps design a deal to ship foodstuffs blocked in Ukraine ports.
