by Vijay Prashad | Sep 17, 2022 | Activism, Afghanistan, Africa, Economics, Europe, Germany, History, Human Rights, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Law, Middle East, Politics, Social Justice, Trade, United States, War
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.
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 Murad Qureshi | Jul 13, 2022 | Activism, Africa, Bangladesh, Climate Change, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Environment, Ethiopia, Germany, India, Middle East, Nigeria, Russia, Social Justice, Somalia, South Sudan, Syria, Ukraine, United Nations, United States, Yemen
The West seems more fixated on spending social wealth on the military rather than addressing the climate catastrophe.
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.
