by Vijay Prashad | Jun 2, 2022 | Activism, Afghanistan, Africa, Algeria, Angola, Burkina Faso, Chad, Ethiopia, Europe, France, Germany, History, Israel, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Politics, South Africa, Sudan, Trade, Uganda, United Nations, United States, War
NATO’s war in Libya was its first major military operation in Africa, but it was not the first European military footprint on the continent.
by Roger McKenzie and Vijay Prashad | Apr 18, 2022 | Activism, Africa, Asia, Central America, China, Climate Change, Economics, Environment, Europe, Food, Germany, Health Care/Medicine, History, Honduras, Human Rights, India, Indonesia, Japan, Middle East, Morocco, Pakistan, Peru, Politics, Russia, Science, Social Justice, Somalia, South Africa, South America, Sri Lanka, Tech, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, War, Yemen
As countries in the Global North push to escalate the war in Ukraine, the Global South has overwhelmingly pushed for a perspective of dialogue and peace. Roger McKenzie and Vijay Prashad reflect on the need to create a fresh Non-Aligned Movement.
by Vijay Prashad | Jan 21, 2022 | Activism, Afghanistan, Algeria, China, Donald Trump, Economics, Food, Germany, History, Human Rights, India, Iraq, Joe Biden, Mauritania, Middle East, Morocco, New Zealand, Politics, Science, South Africa, Switzerland, Syria, Trade, UAE, United States, War
Far from peace, the Abraham Accords are going to accelerate a return to war in this part of Africa.
by Prabir Purkayastha | Jul 30, 2021 | Activism, Algeria, Belgium, China, Egypt, France, Germany, India, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Morocco, Pakistan, Politics, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Tech, UAE, United States, War
Spyware like Pegasus is dangerous not only because it gives hackers complete control over an infected phone, but also because it introduces the skills and knowledge of nation-states into the civilian sphere.
by Prabir Purkayastha | Apr 22, 2021 | Canada, China, Covid-19, European Union, Health Care/Medicine, Human Rights, India, Indonesia, Morocco, Politics, Russia, Science, South Korea, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States
For rich countries, the billions of dollars of vaccine market for Big Pharma far outweigh the benefits of saving millions of lives.
