Ten Key Takeaways From Davos 2024
We have to build new economic models, new businesses and possibly new lifestyles or humanity that are just as good, or even better, than what we have today – Gim
What Economic Challenges Lie Ahead for the New Govt
Whoever comes to power in the days after February 8 will find that their campaign trail promises will hit the hard wall of reality almost immediately. by Uzair M. Younus
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Narendra Modi is Celebrating His Scary Vision for India’s Future
Zack Beauchamp in Vox: On Monday, tens of millions across India celebrated the opening of the Ram Mandir — a huge new temple to Ram, one of Hinduism’s holiest figures, built
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Meet Israel’s First Lady, Sara Netanyahu
“Sara Netanyahu, the prime minister’s wife, closest adviser, and fiercest defender, is seen as a mix of Lady Macbeth and Eva Perón, but without the charm or the cult following”
IMF’s Summer of Discontent?
Argentina’s latest tango with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is a stress test for the international lender’s alleged rehabilitation from economic orthodoxy, no matter the human cost (Jan. 25, 2024)
Why the War in Gaza Makes a ‘Nuclear’ Iran More Likely
“The Conflict Has Empowered Tehran—but Also Fueled Its Sense of Vulnerability“. Ali Vaez writes in the Foreign Affairs magazine: Since the start of the war in the Gaza Strip, Iran’s
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Ram Mandir: Formal Burial Site of Secular, Democratic India?
Ram Mandir is the formal burial site of Secular, democratic India, says Dr. Syed M. Ali, an Islamabad based analyst. According to him, there is strategic significance of Ram Mandir’s
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Tariq Ali on Winston Churchill: “His Times, His Crimes”
Tariq Ali, a writer, activist, and longtime public intellectual has authored many books and is a member of the editorial committee of the New Left Review. He contributes to The
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Living Inside a Psyop: Three Months at Harvard
Walter Johnson in n + 1: People would later say that it began with the statement issued by the Harvard Palestine Solidarity Committee and thirty-four other campus groups after the massacre
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Ignorance and Blame During the Recent Alien Invasion
by Tim Sommers: Does ignorance always excuse someone’s actions no matter how much harm they cause? If so, doesn’t that imply that the less I know about the problems of
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The Dawn of World War III in the Gray Zone
O. Del Fabbro writes in 3 Quarks Daily: In September 2022, Fiona Hill claimed that with the war in Ukraine, World War III had begun. The statements of the American expert
The Climate Crisis is a Cancer Crisis
You Can’t Have Healthy People On a Sick Planet Jane Fonda in Time Magazine: About a year ago, I was declared cancer-free after four months of chemotherapy at Providence St. John’s