Category: World

Isn’t There More Than Enough Wealth to Go Around?

by Oliver Waters: In last month’s column I criticized the ‘degrowth’ movement, which essentially proposes…

Social Costs of Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Healthcare Industry are Astounding

…and we’ve been ignoring them completely David Introcaso writes in The Hill: The social cost…

‘Clash of Empires’, ‘Clash of Civilizations’…and a Comment on ‘History’ Video

For Álvaro Enrigue, a novelist fascinated with historical detail, the first meeting of the Aztecs…

The Logic of Austerity

Dillon Wamsley in Phenomenal World: In the aftermath of 2008, the pace at which capitalist…

TWO Videos on Palestine, Ukraine

IRSHAD SALIM: TWO years ago (in Feb2022) I commented on the Ukraine issue –using a…

Behind the New Iron Curtain

Caviar, counterculture, and the cult of Stalin reborn Marzio G. Mian at Harper’s Magazine: Russia…

War, Peace And The Return Of History In 2023

Adam Tooze writes in Chartbook: In 2023 the escalation of violence around the world was…

Fragmenting Global Order: Build Geopolitical Resilience

A world connected and fragmenting “Geopolitical risk is at the top…the global order today is…

Arundhati Roy: On Palestinians, these are the languages of head of States, not of ordinary people (Video)

Arundhati Roy calls the siege of Gaza “a crime against humanity.” In a video address…

Mar 2023 News of Interest -as the World Turns

Hijab made mandatory for women teachers, students in AJK…Sindh High Court rejects plea to ban…

As the World Turns: Jan 2023 Report

Punjab, KP governors ‘decline’ to fix election dates…PAK BUSINESS FORUM: Charter of economy crucial for…

As the World Turns: Dec 2022 DesPardes Report

Without IMF umbrella, strong headwinds ahead for Pak economy…Army chief calls for national consensus —…