Socialism is now apparently brought to you by the US State Department. From July 4 to 7, thousands of left-wing activists from across the United … Sponsored ‘Socialism’ conference features US gov-funded regime-change activistsRead more
Politics
During Modi 1.0, Over Rs. 4.3 Lakh Crore Worth of Tax Concessions Given to Corporates
During its first term at the Centre, the Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party government provided tax exemptions to corporate entities amounting to a whopping Rs. 4.32 … During Modi 1.0, Over Rs. 4.3 Lakh Crore Worth of Tax Concessions Given to CorporatesRead more
Protesting the National Anthem
From day one, the United States has always struggled to walk its talk. In 1776, as the U.S. declared itself independent from Great Britain, the … Protesting the National AnthemRead more
Exposing Large Corruption Scandal in Brazil
The Bolsonaro administration announced Monday that Brazilian Justice Minister Sérgio Moro has been granted a leave of absence from July 15 to 19 to, quote, … Exposing Large Corruption Scandal in BrazilRead more
Why we should abolish the debt ceiling
Robert Reich Congressional Democrats have pulled a fast one on Republicans by striking a deal with Trump to raise the federal debt ceiling only until … Why we should abolish the debt ceilingRead more
War, Memory and Gettysburg
Over 50,000 soldiers were killed, wounded or reported missing here in July 1863, many of them dying in terrible agony on the battlefield or carted … War, Memory and GettysburgRead more
When Did the U.S. Start Calling Itself “America,” Anyway?
America, as a shorthand for the United States, has a way of raising hackles around the globe. The Americas stretch from Canada to South America’s … When Did the U.S. Start Calling Itself “America,” Anyway?Read more
Burning Down the Future
The hulk of Grenfell Tower, its charred sides covered by sheets of white plastic, stands as a mute and ominous testament to the disposability of … Burning Down the FutureRead more
The Dilemma of Vladimir Lenin
Vladimir Lenin has two legacies. One is the brilliant revolutionary tactician. The second is Lenin the New Czar. He was, ironically, Russia’s most fervent champion … The Dilemma of Vladimir LeninRead more
Yugoslav Fight Against Fascism
Philosopher Srecko Horvat discusses the historical lessons we can learn from the guerrilla struggle against fascism waged by the Partisans in Yugoslavia during World War … Yugoslav Fight Against FascismRead more