The standard Left argument is that Trump’s tariffs represent capital’s warfare against the working class in response to the crisis of global capitalism.
Trump tariffs and US Imperialism
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Say no to war! Forge class unity from below!
Alternative Viewpoint strongly condemns the military actions undertaken by the Indian government that target Pakistani civilians under the guise of pursuing terrorists.
Understanding South African inequality as a precondition for transformation
Honest recognition of past injustices needs to be empowered by a better understanding of South Africa’s inequality.
Decolonise the mind to power Africa’s green future
Green industrialisation in Africa is needed for the climate crisis and for a just development path.
BRICS in the new global disorder
BRICS has evolved alongside the trajectory of its members over the past two decades.
The prospects for localisation
Beneficiation and localisation are often approached uncritically, especially in political discourse, where they have become fashionable terms.
A fractured world: reflections on power, polarity and polycrisis
Nick Buxton speaks to Adam Tooze, and Walden Bello, to examine where geopolitical or geoeconomic power lies today, how it is being exercised and how that might be changing.
Justifying exclusivity in the name of inclusivity (Part 2) – our modern Greek tragedy
Being part of a political economy notorious for its world-beating inequality and in a country where Africans are 80% of the population, guarantees that most Africans will be poor. This is Part 2 in a two-part series.
The state of Africa in the new world order
Africa today stands at a crossroads, caught between internal crises, shifting global power dynamics, and the slow unraveling of the post-liberation political order.