And the Crisis of Capitalism Commentary by Greg Godels The chaotic Trump reign over US politics is showing critical signs of weakening on many fronts: Trumponomics is failing: Trumpian immigration policy has stirred a powerful…
Commentary by Vijay Prashad The refashioned liberals and social democrats are back. They have positioned themselves as the saviors of the world; they act as Reason to the unreasonableness of neo-fascism. This is possible because…
By Hedelberto López Blanch In 2025, Venezuela became the country with the highest economic growth and social benefits for its population, despite constant harassment and illegal extortion, euphemistically called “sanctions” imposed by the US regime….
By Jason Hickel and Yanis Varoufakis We have an urgent responsibility. Our existing economic system is incapable of addressing the social and ecological crises we face in the 21st century. When we look around we…
Commentary by Carl Hintz When I was 7 the US invaded Iraq. It was a war based on a lie. Like all wars, organized state sanctioned killing, it came at the irreparable cost of human…
By Kara Hoving For Haywood Christian Ministry (HCM), the past year has been one of fast and dramatic pendulum swings. At the end of 2024, the Waynesville-based nonprofit was fully immersed in Hurricane Helene relief…
The Struggle for Affordable Housing By Greg Childress North Carolina’s community land trusts are working to raise the profile of their housing preservation model, which its members see as a vital tool in the struggle…
Witnessing the Cruel Effects of the U.S. Oil Blockade Against Cuba. By Nathan J. Robinson The whole city is dark. No streetlights. No lights in the windows. No TV. No AC. Occasionally there’s a solar…
Commentary by Percy C. Hintzen During the 1950s and 1960s, development economists Walt W. Rostow and Sir William Arthur Lewis convinced governments of the Global South that dependence upon Euro-America is the only path to…
Commentary by Prabhat Patnaik World oil prices have finally crossed $100 per barrel this week-end and have even touched $110. Considering the fact that they were around $69 per barrel before the beginning of imperialist…