The overall global balance has clearly tilted in favour of the reactionary radicalisation. This is not a product of objective conditions alone, but also of the Left’s own shortcomings and failures.
Another Left is possible
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The Mirage of a Palestinian State
More countries recognizing a hypothetical entity called “State of Palestine” is symbolically positive. But under the present conditions, it can’t be more than a renewed version of the vast prison within which the Zionist state confines the Palestinian people in the 1967-occupied territories.
The Trump-Putin Axis and its impact on global politics
Donald Trump’s forging of a political alliance with Russia’s Vladimir Putin represents a dramatic transformation of world politics.
The logic of imperialism’s ‘Maritime Great Game’ in the Southeast Asian Sea
A fresh inter-imperialist conflict is mounting in the form of a ‘Maritime Great Game’, and it is swiftly accelerating across the Southeast Asian Sea.
THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN NEUTRALITY AND NON-ALIGNMENT
RUSSIA’S WAR WITH UKRAINE HAS invited widespread calls for de-escalation and diplomatic resolution. Still, countries worldwide are more reluctant to express outright condemnation for Putin’s aggression, or to join the West’s efforts in actively deterring Moscow...
RUSSIA’S WAR ON UKRAINE has already changed the world!
This is part of an interview with Ukrainian sociologist Volodymyr Ishchenko, conducted by Jerko Bakotin and first published in Jacobin. The article was translated into English by the Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung. Jerko Bakotin: The West reacted decisively with a strategy...
Between imperialism and repression | by Samuel Grove
Sami Ramadani speaks to Samuel Grove about the dynamics of the conflict in Syria, arguing that democratic resistance to Assad's brutal regime has been eclipsed by reactionary forces, backed by Western and Gulf states The upheaval in Syria is an enormously difficult...
“All the loans accorded by the Troika are illegitimate” | by Eric Toussaint
Eric Toussaint interviewed by Ana Benačić In this interview first published in Croatian on the portal net.hr and taken up by several websites in Croatia, Eric Toussaint develops ways out of the debt crisis which are very useful for different countries in Europe and...
The political dynamic in Gaza: interview with Raji Sourani
Amandla! (A!): You have said that the Palestinian bid for UN membership has brought together the divided Palestinian factions of Hamas and Fatah. What is the state of their relations following the unity agreement?Raji Sourani (RS): I think the Israeli government...