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 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 | Jul 21, 2022 | Afghanistan, Albania, Belarus, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Economics, Eritrea, Europe, Finland, Immigration, Iran, Italy, Kosovo, Latvia, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Poland, Politics, Russia, Social Justice, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syria, Trade, Turkey, Ukraine, War, Yemen
Instability and rising living costs have caused significant growth in refugee and other migrant numbers globally. The opportunity to exploit the crisis will not be missed by other countries, most notably Russia.
by Roger Waters, Vijay Prashad and Manolo de los Santos | Jul 9, 2022 | Activism, Cuba, Donald Trump, Economics, Health Care/Medicine, Iran, Joe Biden, Politics, Syria, Trade, United Nations, United States
There is a streak of vindictiveness that runs through U.S. policies against Cuba, an island that proved during the pandemic that its revolutionary health process cares for people.
by Nora Garcia Nieves | May 23, 2022 | Activism, Afghanistan, Africa, Argentina, Economics, Europe, Gender, Germany, Greece, History, Human Rights, Immigration, Iran, Iraq, Libya, Middle East, Poland, Politics, Russia, Social Justice, South America, Spain, Syria, Turkey, Ukraine, United Nations, United States, War, Women's Rights
Where there’s a will, there’s a way.
