by John P. Ruehl | Jun 22, 2022 | Africa, Burkina Faso, China, Climate Change, Economics, Environment, Europe, Food, Health Care/Medicine, History, Human Rights, India, Japan, Kenya, Middle East, Niger, Nigeria, North America, Politics, Russia, Somalia, South Korea, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Trade, Turkey, Ukraine, United Nations, War, Yemen
The effects of the war in Ukraine have brought much of the world’s attention to energy prices. But food insecurity is also rising and will likely get worse.
by Vijay Prashad | Jun 15, 2022 | Africa, Asia, Austria, China, Economics, France, Germany, Ghana, History, Interview, Middle East, Politics, South Africa, Trade, United Kingdom, United States, War
An interview with Kwesi Pratt Jr., a journalist and leader of the Socialist Movement of Ghana.
by Kate Hudson | Jun 14, 2022 | Activism, Afghanistan, Africa, Algeria, Asia, Australia, Central America, China, Climate Change, Economics, Environment, Europe, Food, France, French Polynesia, History, Human Rights, India, Indigenous Resistance, Iraq, Israel, Libya, Middle East, Pakistan, Politics, Russia, South Africa, South America, Syria, Trade, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, War, Yemen
Massive spending by states on military production and destruction is a criminal waste of resources. The priorities of humanity are the fight against inequality and poverty.
by Claudia Webbe | Jun 7, 2022 | Activism, Afghanistan, Africa, Belarus, Eritrea, Europe, Ghana, History, Human Rights, Identity Politics, Immigration, Iraq, Israel, Law, Middle East, Politics, Russia, Rwanda, Social Justice, Syria, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United Nations, War
The othering of non-white, non-European people serves to diminish the reality of their suffering.
by John Ross | May 24, 2022 | Activism, Africa, Asia, Bangladesh, Belarus, Canada, Economics, Egypt, Europe, Food, France, Germany, Human Rights, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Lebanon, Malaysia, Middle East, Nepal, Philippines, Politics, Russia, Social Justice, Sri Lanka, Trade, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United Nations, United States, War, Yemen
As the U.S. and the G7 deny the negative effect of sanctions against Russia, they damage the world’s capability of avoiding a global food disaster.
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.
