Assim o Ocidente constroi sua ruína
Elites do mundo eurocêntrico empenham-se agora em destruir os valores que asseguraram sua hegemonia. Democracia, direitos humanos, justiça, diversidade – tudo arde no altar do rentismo. Resta a China como alternativa? Aceitará o desafio?
Panamá, diciembre de 1989: prohibido olvidar
En el umbral del nuevo orden mundial, EEUU no podía permitirse perder el control político efectivo de esa infraestructura estratégica. Bajo una narrativa que nos puede sonar —una acusación por narcotráfico—, el Gobierno de EEUU tomó la determinación de invadir el país...
Jaime Cuéllar: «Acuerdo con el sector cooperativista minero debilita al Estado y lo pone en riesgo»
El experto observa que el Estado asume el peso fiscal, operativo y financiero de sostener un modelo extractivo intensivo, abre la posibilidad de modificar la Ley 535 a favor de las cooperativas y pone en riesgo la seguridad del país.
Ukraine and Taiwan on the Biden-Xi chessboard
Read the full opinion published in Asia Times.
An analysis of central bank decision-making
An earlier version of this paper was presented at ‘The MPC at 25’, a conference organised by the United Kingdom’s National Institute of Economic and Social Research, in London, 30 March 2022 The process by which central banks take decisions has evolved over the years,...
Putin’s War and the German Economic Model
Read the full piece published on Project Syndicate.
Bélgica: o governo de direita extrema agrava as injustiças sociais e provoca fortes reacções sociais
Entrevista de Éric Toussaint sobre o orçamento de austeridade da Bélgica, as políticas de favorecimento da direita extrema e as possíveis alternativas à esquerda. Não é reduzindo as despesas públicas que se relança a economia de um país Éric Toussaint: O orçamento...
Articulação antifascista mundial se reafirma
Segunda reunião do Comitê Internacional projeta a Conferência Antifascista de 2026 como espaço estratégico de unidade, solidariedade e enfrentamento ao fascismo e ao imperialismo. A segunda reunião do Comitê Internacional da Conferência Antifascista e pela Soberania...
Repúdio à aggressão dos EUA à Venezuela
O Comitê Local Organizador da “Ia Conferência Internacional Antifascista Pela Soberania dos Povos” manifesta o seu mais veemente repúdio à agressão dos Estados Unidos contra o povo venezuelano, fechando o espaço aéreo da Venezuela e realizando o bloqueio naval do...
Myanmar’s “general’s election” has failed before it has even started
A suite of repressive laws make the outcome of Myanmar's 2025–26 general election a foregone conclusion, but the public and the international community are unlikely to accept the result as the ruling military junta desperately seeks legitimacy On 15 December, at a...
Jamais dans l’histoire, le tourisme international n’a été aussi vorace
Tribune parue dans Le Monde, 28 décembre 2025 - Jamais dans l'histoire, le tourisme international n'a été aussi vorace, constate dans une tribune au « Monde », l'essayiste Bernard Duterme, auteur de « La touristification du monde » (Paris, Syllepse, à paraître en...
Jamais dans l’histoire, le tourisme international n’a été aussi vorace
Tribune - Jamais dans l'histoire, le tourisme international n'a été aussi vorace, constate dans une tribune au « Monde », l'essayiste Bernard Duterme, auteur de « La touristification du monde » (Paris, Syllepse, à paraître en janvier 2026). Il rappelle combien le...
Lava Jato, escuchas ilegales y chantajes a jueces en Brasil
João Filho El exjuez Sergio Moro celebró la aprobación del proyecto de ley de sentencias en la Comisión de Constitución y Justicia del Senado. En un comunicado, explicó que el texto aprobado corrigió el grave error de la versión de la Cámara y limitó la reducción de...
Trump ofreció garantías de seguridad por 15 años, Zelenski pidió hasta 50
Question El presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, ofreció a Ucrania garantías de seguridad “sólidas” por un plazo inicial de 15 años, con posibilidad de prórroga, durante una reunión con su par ucraniano en la residencia de Mar-a-Lago, en Florida, como parte de...
«Apenas» 39 candidatos a la presidencia del Perú
Mariana Álvarez Orellana E l Jurado Nacional de Elecciones (JNE) del Perù proclamó oficialmente los resultados de las elecciones primarias de las Elecciones Generales 2026, realizadas los días 30 de noviembre y 7 de diciembre, procesos en los que los partidos...
Banking on Racism? The Blue Jean “War” is Just Beginning
Photo by Ryan Moreno One of the oldest maxims in advertising is that sex “sells.” But it turns out that race – and racial controversy – “sells,” too. Witness the sprawling controversy over an American Eagle advertising campaign to promote sales of its new line of blue...
The Progressive Case for Tariffs
Cargo ship entering the Columbia River from the Pacific. Photo: Jeffrey St. Clair. As the Trump Administration continues to push ineffective tariff policies and ignite trade wars, America’s working families hang in the balance — caught between rising prices and a...
Israel’s Killing of Journalists Follows a Pattern of Silencing Palestinian Media That Stretches Back to 1967
Photograph Source: Tasnim News Agency – CC BY 4.0 Five journalists were among the 22 people killed on Aug. 25, 2025, in Israeli strikes on the Nasser Hospital in the Gaza Strip. Following global condemnation, the office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
Public Debilitation
Rebuilding government decision-making power requires not just removing veto points, but also addressing the outsized corporate power that gives the wealthy the best access to policymakers.
Partyism Without the Party
Zohran Mamdani’s victory was rooted in organizations that took up the base-building and mobilization functions that once fell to parties.
Know Your Enemy: The Furious Minds of MAGA
Matt and Sam talk to Laura K. Field about her new book, Furious Minds: The Making of the MAGA New Right.
Understanding Western Praxis
A recent book offers valuable lessons on Western crimes and their global impacts. We are living in a period of intense global transformation. The transition to a multipolar world has brought historical and contemporary tensions to the surface, revealing patterns of...
A Moment of Hope in Gaza
Gazan doctors graduate in front of an Al-Shifa Medical Complex building destroyed by Israeli bombing. Photo credit: Al Jazeera On Thursday, December 25, 2025, during Israel’s ongoing genocide against Palestinians, 168 students graduated from medical school, in Gaza....
Jacques Baud and the EU/NATO Censorship Architecture
If Baud, then we are all potential targets now! Jacques Baud’s case is mind-boggling. A Swiss citizen, a former NATO-, OSCE- and UN-related colleague and author who relies mainly on Western sources, has been sanctioned by the European Union. There is no evidence that...
Bien de abajo
Héctor Negro, uno de los grandes letristas olvidados del tango.
Exterminar cucarachas
El dilema mayor no es la reacción de “los rotos” frente al odio impulsado por los medios hegemónicos, sino la impunidad del propio discurso de odio.
Toto, el Soberano
Caputo reconoce que el financiamiento externo no llega y apuesta a exprimir los dólares internos.
Muere un tercer bebé por hipotermia en Gaza mientras Israel mantiene el bloqueo de ayuda
La persistencia del mal tiempo en una Gaza en la que Israel no permite entrar materiales para construir refugios se ha llevado la vida de 25 personas, seis de ellas niños, desde que empezaron las lluvias a mediados de diciembre.Temas principal: PalestinaLeer artículo...
Fiestas, elecciones y desalojos
Llegamos a fin de año y como siempre, aunque cada vez antes, los anuncios de regalos, colonias y los telediarios que se ocupan del precio de los percebes y lo caro que se ha puesto la cena de navidad, hacen que empieces a aborrecer las fiestas del solsticio de...
Cómo funciona un canal ético, por Mauro Entrialgo
Temas principal: HumorLeer artículo completo
Remain steadfast for Palestine
Remain steadfast for Palestine Pip Hinman Mon, 29/12/2025 - 11:01
A day of mourning
A day of mourning Pip Hinman Mon, 29/12/2025 - 12:57
Israeli President’s invitation must be withdrawn
Israeli President's invitation must be withdrawn Pip Hinman Sun, 28/12/2025 - 15:43
Un pessimo anno per la democrazia, con un futuro incerto
Il 2025 si è rivelato molto peggio di quanto molti si aspettassero. E i segnali per il 2026 non sono incoraggianti né per gli Stati Uniti né per l’Europa. Leggi
Il mondo sta cambiando a sfavore dell’Europa
L’Unione europea oggi si ritrova in una posizione vulnerabile, stretta tra l’aggressività della Russia e l’ostilità degli Stati Uniti. Leggi
Il mondo del lavoro visto dalla generazione Z
In Lettonia le aspettative dei giovani verso il lavoro sono cambiate: in molti cercano un impiego con un impatto sociale e aspirano a un migliore equilibrio con la vita privata. Una tendenza che si osserva in tutta l’Europa. Il video. Leggi
Islam contre judaïsme… Comment Jésus est-il perçu ?
Alors que certains dénoncent l’intolérance musulmane, l’article présente un tableau plus complexe : Jésus et Marie honorés en islam, contestés dans le judaïsme, et des chrétiens palestiniens pris dans les […] The post Islam contre judaïsme… Comment Jésus est-il perçu...
Noël au-delà des paillettes : le récit radical d’espoir et de résistance
Noël semble aujourd’hui se résumer aux paillettes, au stress des achats et aux obligations familiales. Mais derrière ce décor familier se cache une histoire qui en dit étonnamment long sur […] The post Noël au-delà des paillettes : le récit radical d’espoir et de...
Ne vous inquiétez pas, soyez heureux. Tous ceux qui craignaient un avenir dystopique se sont trompés
Un monde où les entreprises dirigent les politiciens, promeuvent une guerre sans fin et manipulent secrètement l'opinion publique par le biais des médias. Heureusement, ces sombres visions n'ont jamais vu […] The post Ne vous inquiétez pas, soyez heureux. Tous ceux...
Keeping Power Utilities in Corporate Hands Doesn’t Make Sense
A new study shows that socialist plans to take over the privately owned power utility in New York’s Hudson Valley would lower rates for users and improve its long-term health. Public ownership of power companies is better for everyone but the rich.Average New Yorkers...
The Health Care Crisis Is Gobbling Up the Economy
Health care spending now represents about 18% of the US economy, meaning that roughly one out of every five dollars spent goes toward health care costs — more than what Americans spend on groceries or housing. The spending is driving massive medical debt.An ever...
Now That He Has No Power, Mitt Romney Says “Tax the Rich”
Mitt Romney recently published a New York Times op-ed arguing for higher taxes on the rich. When he was in a position to actually sculpt the GOP platform and the tax policy of the US, Romney was an ardent supporter of cutting taxes for the wealthy.When Mitt Romney had...
Consider donating to La Quadrature du Net
Today, when the return is mentioned, no one has the courage to shrug it off. At la Quadrature du Net, we have been speaking about “authoritarianism” for a long time. But what we long took for a series of skirmishes now increasingly resembles a coherent and concerted...
In France, the eternal return of facial recognition
Last May, the French government launched a working group aimed at legalizing real-time facial recognition. Far from being a surprise, this announcement is part of a series of proposals put forward by state officials, along with industrial and scientific players. We...
French Administrative Supreme Court illegitimately buries the debate over internet censorship law
In November 2023, La Quadrature du Net, Access Now, ARTICLE 19, European Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ECNL), European Digital Rights (EDRi) and Wikimedia France filed a complaint against the French decree implementing the European Union’s (EU) Regulation on...
Heavy storm batters Gaza, leaving displaced Palestinians freezing in flooded tents
Videos circulating on social media show tents being blown away, strong winds scattering belongings, displaced people pleading for help, and children shivering from the cold.
Why young voters are embracing Democratic Socialism
And why the political establishment is panicking.
Trump might not invade Venezuela yet, but what he is doing is worse
While military options remain on the table, the U.S. is ramping up economic asphyxiation against the Venezuelan people.
Sri Lanka: Economists For Suspension Debt After Devastating Cyclone
Sri Lanka is expected to pay over 25% of its total revenue in debt servicing every year at a time when Ditwah, as per early estimates, caused damages worth 7 billion USD or around 7% of the country’s GDP.
Venezuela Won’t Ever Again be a Colony: Maduro Says on Trump’s Oil Blockade
In a controversial statement, Trump has declared that the sanctioned oil belongs to the United States. Caracas rejects the statement and considers it an “imperialist naval blockade.”
Bangladesh’s Liberation Under Siege
As Bangladesh marks the victory of its 1971 liberation, the secular, socialist foundations of the nation’s birth are under assault by the convergence of US geopolitical interests with religious fundamentalism.
Uruguay | El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores señaló que Washington parece estar reviviendo políticas del siglo XIX
Canciller uruguayo: postura de EE.UU. sobre narcotráfico en la región es «desproporcionada» En una reciente entrevista concedida a Al Jazeera English, el ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Uruguay, Mario Lubetkin, analizó la compleja situación de seguridad que...
México | Sheinbaum prioriza la atención a las víctimas y una investigación rigurosa tras el descarrilamiento del Tren Transístmico
Atención a víctimas y esclarecer con rigor descarrilamiento del tren Transístmico, prioridades: Sheinbaum La presidenta Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo sostuvo que, tras el descarrilamiento del Tren Transístmico, la prioridad del gobierno federal es garantizar la atención a...
Entre recortes y resistencias, el Senado convirtió en ley el Presupuesto 2026 del gobierno de Milei
El Senado aprobó el presupuesto 2026 Por Jose Orta La Cámara Alta dio un paso decisivo para la administración nacional al respaldar, en una primera instancia, el plan de gastos y recursos para el próximo año. Con un quórum de 47 legisladores al inicio, el Gobierno...
A selvageria de Israel atinge a Cisjordânia
2023: Um bando de milicianos judeus fortemente armado investe contra população de Hawara, na Palestina ocupada por Israel. Em outubro de 2025, violência chegou ao patamar máximo Boletim Outras Palavras Receba por email, diariamente, todas as publicações do site...
Uma caminhada ao apagar de luzes do ano
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Uberização: O projeto ardiloso do Centrão
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CRED: “Serious concerns about the precautionary measures issued against Mohammed Hannoun and other activists.”
We report a press release from the Center for Research and Development for Democracy regarding the precautionary measures against Mohammed Hannoun and other pro-Palestinian activists. CRED (Center for Research and Elaboration for Democracy) expresses serious concerns...
The invisible cost of corruption
For decades, Chile looked at itself in the mirror with complacency. We told ourselves we weren’t a corrupt country. The highest authorities of the State didn’t enrich themselves while in office, and there was no widespread corruption in the administrative apparatus....
Shafiqul Alam: Fake Images and Deepfakes are Major Challenges for Journalism
Shafiqul Alam, Press Secretary to the Chief Adviser of the Interim Government, stated that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the traditional landscape of journalism. While the pace of work has increased, so has the risk of misinformation, fake...
A greve nunca existiu • Pedro Levi Bismarck
Num país que passa metade do ano a falar da Autoeuropa, da sua importância estratégica para a economia nacional, para o PIB e para o diabo a quatro, ontem, dia de Greve Geral, dia em que Autoeuropa parou completamente a sua produção, com níveis de greve entre os 60%...
Gaza, depois de Auschwitz • Pedro Levi Bismarck
1. Foi publicada em português, no final do ano passado, uma inédita recolha de poemas de Primo Levi, sob o título A uma hora incerta (Edições do Saguão, Dezembro 2024). O momento não podia ter sido mais oportuno, porque se conhecemos bem o Primo Levi que testemunhou a...
O triunfo da iliteracia • António Bracinha Vieira
Nós, humanos, sempre falámos, mas nem sempre escrevemos. A escrita, acontecimento recente, perto de 5.000 anos, lâmina quase sem espessura na nossa história evolutiva, marca o limiar da passagem da Pré-história para a História: e admitiremos que a perda da escrita...
Programa Que el pueblo viva: DDHH en Chile y análisis internacional
En este nuevo Programa Que El Pueblo Viva, que es conducido por Hervi Lara y Félix Madariaga, se analiza la última Cuenta Pública del Presidente de Chile, Gabriel Boric; la Comisión Presidencial para la Paz y el Entendimiento sobre el Pueblo Mapuche; los ejercicios...
Crisis global y renovación social
¿Gestión del desastre o búsqueda de autonomía? La iglesia capitalista, con sus sacramentos del crecimiento ilimitado, extractivismo, productivismo, y consumo compulsivo, ha logrado en unas pocas décadas, desde la gran aceleración de los años 50 del siglo pasado,...
¿Dónde nos llevan los designios celestiales del imperio?
“En cuanto termine la guerra [Primera Guerra Mundial] podremos someterlos a nuestro modo de pensar, entre otras cosas porque estarán financieramente en nuestras manos”. William Wilson, presidente de EE.UU., en carta al coronel House. Toda la historia de EE.UU. cabe en...
The Red Radio Times: films to watch this Christmas
As we wrap up for the winter break, Cameron Baillie and Red Pepper editors pick out the best films for readers to enjoy over the holiday The post The Red Radio Times: films to watch this Christmas appeared first on Red Pepper.
Amazon and the cost of Christmas
While the festive season remains culturally sacred, Amazon’s Black Friday-January Sales juggernaut of consumerism is uniting campaigners. Robbie Gillett charts the corporation’s varied crimes – and the necessary response The post Amazon and the cost of Christmas...
Brian Eno on tenacious solidarity and a lullaby for Gaza
Artist and songwriter Brian Eno reports on Together for Palestine and the campaign propelling an Arabic Lullaby into the charts – and raising vital funds for Gaza The post Brian Eno on tenacious solidarity and a lullaby for Gaza appeared first on Red Pepper.
Altri y la mina de Touro son el modelo industrial del Partido Popular
Estamos en un momento crucial para el futuro de Galicia. El gobierno autonómico está totalmente decidido a promover dos grandes proyectos -mina de cobre de Touro y macrocelulosa de Palas de Rei- en la cuenca hidrográfica del río Ulla. Son la punta de lanza del modelo...
China está aquí para liderar, no solo para quedarse
El gran ajuste de cuentas: lo que Occidente debería aprender de China
Donald Trump intenta contrarrestar las dudas sobre su política económica
El presidente estadounidense defendió en un discurso desenfrenado su balance económico. Sin embargo, desde hace varias semanas, las dudas se multiplican a medida que aumenta el desempleo y se deteriora la situación de los más vulnerables.
Glenn Diesen: One Year On… Why the Ukraine War Spells Doom For U.S. Hegemony and the NATO Alliance
Russia is not backing down, but it can’t be said for the U.S. and its allies who are increasingly looking at a weakened geopolitical position. After one year of war in Ukraine, Russia has not collapsed in the dramatic way that the United States and its European NATO...
Why Putin Went to War — One Year Later
On Feb. 24, 2022 Vladimir Putin explained his country’s intentions in Ukraine in a televised speech. How has what he said then measured up to today? Joe Lauria reports. It is instructive to compare Russia’s war aims expressed on Feb. 24, 2022 to the state of the...
NATO Powers Intensify Offensive Against Russia After Munich Security Conference
By Johannes STERN One year after the reactionary invasion of Ukraine by the Putin regime, the imperialist powers are organizing a massive escalation of the war, which increasingly raises the threat of a nuclear world war. On Monday, US President Joe Biden paid a...
Staining the Labels of History
Felipe Galindo The Kennedy Center Board of Trustees voted to rename the institution The Donald J. Trump and The John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts. The post Staining the Labels of History appeared first on The Nation.
Netanyahu Is Destroying Trump’s Flimsy Peace Plans
Jeet Heer The talk of a new Middle East is belied by Israel’s attacks on Gaza, Lebanon, Syria, and Iran. The post Netanyahu Is Destroying Trump’s Flimsy Peace Plans appeared first on The Nation.
Why We Keep Reading “All Quiet on the Western Front”
Paul Reitter A new translation vividly renders the sadly evergreen influence of the Erich Maria Remarque’s World War I novel. The post Why We Keep Reading “All Quiet on the Western Front” appeared first on The Nation.
Laos: After 10 years, civil society worldwide is still asking: “Where is Sombath?”
Since Sombath, a pioneer in community-based development and youth empowerment, was abducted from a busy street in Vientiane on 15 December 2012, numerous United Nations (UN) member states and human rights monitoring mechanisms have repeatedly expressed their concern...
Mumbuca – a people’s fintech in Brazil
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Civil Society Organisatins Urge the G20 in India to Stop Discussion on Cross-Border Data Free Flow with Trust
We, civil society organizations, urge the G20 Developing Countries to discontinue the discussion on Data Free Flow with Trust (DFFT) to promote the free flow of Data at the G20 meeting, especially under the Presidency of India. The G20 is not an appropriate forum to...
Alaa Faraj, Perché ero ragazzo (Sellerio, 2025)
È la storia, ricostruita attraverso lettere dal carcere piene di dignità e di umanità, di Alaa Faraj, ventenne promessa del calcio libico, fuggito dalla guerra civile e coinvolto in un viaggio della speranza conclusosi in tragedia. Considerato uno “scafista”, Alaa...
Quel che Tajani finge di non sapere
Con tono professorale Tajani sentenzia che “assaltare i giornali è da nazisti!”. Vero. Ma ben prima e proprio a casa nostra sono stati i fascisti a devastare e incendiare le sedi della stampa sgradita. Tajani, ovviamente, lo sa e la ragione per cui parla d’altro è...
Rendere i “matti” protagonisti: Paolo Henry a Grugliasco
È il 1984 e i pazienti rimasti nell’ospedale psichiatrico di Grugliasco vagano in condizioni di confusione. Fino a che arriva Paolo Henry, morto pochi mesi fa, primo psicologo chiamato a dirigere un manicomio. Henry responsabilizza tutti e riesce nella missione...
Conservative Governance Has Undermined U.S. Life Expectancy
Although, in recent decades, American conservatives have embraced what they call the “Right to Life,” they have certainly done a poor job of sustaining life in the United States. That’s the conclusion that can be drawn from a just-published scientific study, “U.S....
Bye-Bye World: While Nuclear Weapons and Wars Exist, Annihilation Beckons
It’s been a long time since the atomic bombings of August 1945, when people around the planet first realized that world civilization stood on the brink of doom. This apocalyptic ending to the Second World War revealed to all that, with the advent of nuclear weapons,...
There Is an Alternative to War
The war in Ukraine provides us with yet another opportunity to consider what might be done about the wars that continue to ravage the world. The current Russian war of aggression is particularly horrific, featuring a massive military invasion of a smaller, weaker...