The EU withheld funds from Hungary over alleged democratic backsliding and corruption; Brussels now uses those funds to bribe Hungary to support the EU’s authoritarian turn.
Read more...How EU states are still trapped in their self-devised austerity hairshirt.
Read more...Pressure is still growing in and around Israel, with an Israel full bore attack on Lebanon looking all too likely.
Read more...Addressing wide-of-the-mark commentary on the latest too-clever Western idea. of stealing the $300 billion in Russian central bank assets.
Read more...Even a US propaganda organ is having to take notice of how China is taking advantage of US policy failures, particularly in the Global South.
Read more...Michael Hudson pulls out his crystal ball to forecast what might be in store for 2024.
Read more...The Fourteenth Amendment is not and should not be “self-executing,” as the Maine and Colorado decisions kicking Trump off the ballot show.
Read more...Michael Hudson reprises favorite themes, particularly the role of rentiers and debt dynamics, with some new tidbits.
Read more...The Houthis raise the ante in their campaign against ships that could be bound for Israel.
Read more...India makes a bold claim about spillover benefits from having ignored Western sanctions on Russian oil.
Read more...A show of Europe’s leaders eyepoking China to try to shift blame for their policy failings.
Read more...John Helmer provides new intel on Red Sea machinations of various players in response to Houthi action against sea trade with Israel.
Read more...Examining the moments and people that helped fuse the US state, economy, and organized crime into one indistinguishable entity.
Read more...An interview with Dr. Ofer Cassif, a member of the Israeli Knesset representing the Hadash party, which stands for Jewish-Arab cooperation based on class solidarity.
Read more...As the US keeps having its military and geopolitical weakness exposed around the world, Latin America is becoming a new focus.
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