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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,...

Autodeterminação política para a Caxemira

O recente conflito armado entre a Índia e o Paquistão, acompanhado por retórica belicosa e chauvinismo entre vizinhos ambos com armas nucleares, aumentou as tensões na região do Sul da Ásia. No final, o presidente dos EUA, Donald Trump, teria mediado um cessar-fogo....

Franc CFA, mais à quel prix ?

La France n'a jamais vraiment disparu de la carte. Les deux versions du franc CFA (l'une pour l'Afrique de l'Ouest, l'autre pour l'Afrique centrale) circulent toujours dans les anciennes colonies françaises au sud du Sahara. Adossées à l'euro, ces deux monnaies...

Panamá est l’épicentre de la lutte en Amérique latine

Un petit pays de 4,2 millions d'habitant·es montre à l'Amérique latine et au monde qu'il est possible d'affronter les intérêts du capital financier et des fonds vautours dans la troisième décennie du 21e siècle. Il y a quelques jours, le sang d'un jeune indigène de...

¿Una OTAN agrietada?

¿Una OTAN agrietada?

Álvaro Verzi Rangel La Organización del Tratado del Atlántico Norte (OTAN)  se enfrenta a serios desafíos y a su peor crisis en 75 años de existencia, en medio de una, inestable situación internacional y la presión por parte de Estados Unidos para aumentar el...

¿Una OTAN agrietada?

Álvaro Verzi Rangel La Organización del Tratado del Atlántico Norte (OTAN)  se enfrenta a serios desafíos y a su peor crisis en 75 años de existencia, en medio de una, inestable situación internacional y la presión por parte de Estados Unidos para aumentar el...

Roaming Charges: After Midnight

Roaming Charges: After Midnight

B-2 Stealth bomber flying at night. Photo: Staff Sgt. Jonathan Snyder / U.S. Air Force. After midnight We’re gonna let it all hang out We’re gonna cause talk and suspicion Give an exhibition Find out what it is all about – JJ Cale, After Midnight + Trump mega-bombed a...

Rage and Prayer in Los Angeles

Rage and Prayer in Los Angeles

The task of this moment is to build a broad front that can resist authoritarianism. The recent protests are early skirmishes in the fight that will be needed.

The Voice of the Far-Right is the Voice of the People

Over the past few years, the Europeans’ confidence in the current governments of the EU countries has been plunging. This trend is foremost caused by the unpopular policy of the ruling circles. They have made it clear to the population that total militarization...

NATO’s 5% Pledge: An Obscene Betrayal of Global Needs

NATO’s 5% Pledge: An Obscene Betrayal of Global Needs

No to NATO protest at The Hague, June 22, 2025. Photo credit: Xinhua News At this week’s NATO summit in The Hague, leaders announced an alarming new goal: push military spending to 5% of nations’ GDP by 2035. Framed as a response to rising global threats, particularly...

Violence in Costa Rica and the Rush to Blame Nicaragua

Traditionally regarded as safe for visitors, Costa Rica has recently become Central America’s second most dangerous country, with 400 homicides recorded so far this year. The violence is attributed to an epidemic of drug-related crime, as the country has become a...

La agresión y el crimen de guerra legitimados como prevención

Siguiendo la doctrina Bush, Israel primero y EEUU después acaban de aplicar de forma coordinada la figura de la guerra preventiva contra Irán, argumentando legítima defensa.Temas: Actualidad, Militarismo, Irán, Opinión, Estados Unidos, IsraelLeer artículo completo

Pisarse la lengua

Orgullo Crítico Madrid difundió en redes un nuevo posicionamiento contra la psicología que se ha saldado con la salida de varios colectivos históricos de este espacio. ¿Por qué se llenó la publicación de comentarios de reproche?Temas: Actualidad, OpiniónLeer artículo...

A Billionaire Trump Backer Is Desperate to Stop Zohran Mamdani

A Billionaire Trump Backer Is Desperate to Stop Zohran Mamdani

Billionaire Bill Ackman and his rich friends want someone, anyone, to bring down Zohran Mamdani. Their pitch: take our money, it won’t be much time and energy, and maybe you’ll get famous enough to use the campaign as a stepping stone to higher office. Bill Ackman at...

As the Left Erupted in Protest, Ansel Adams Moved Right

As the Left Erupted in Protest, Ansel Adams Moved Right

For decades, Ansel Adams ran in circles of left-wing photographers with a radical eye. But come the 1960s, he was denouncing the UC Berkeley Free Speech Movement protests and calling for expulsions. Author David Bacon, center, taping speeches for KPFA during the UC...

A Tech-Backed Influencer Wants to Replace Teachers With AI

A Tech-Backed Influencer Wants to Replace Teachers With AI

Backed by tech money, entrepreneur MacKenzie Price is growing a network of private K–12 schools that promises to replace all classroom teachers with an “AI tutor” that students learn from while glued to their laptop screens. Academic instruction in influencer...

Cinema: “Um assunto de mulheres”

Cinema: “Um assunto de mulheres”

Imagem: Reprodução Boletim Outras Palavras Receba por email, diariamente, todas as publicações do site Assinar Loading... Assinar Loading... Agradecemos! Você já está inscrito e começará a receber os boletins em breve. Boa leitura! Por José Geraldo Couto, no blog do...

Pobreza, tema esquecido pela esquerda?

Pobreza, tema esquecido pela esquerda?

Foto publicada pela radiohc Boletim Outras Palavras Receba por email, diariamente, todas as publicações do site Assinar Loading... Assinar Loading... Agradecemos! Você já está inscrito e começará a receber os boletins em breve. Boa leitura! A pobreza foi tema...

O Brasil trilhará a Rota da Seda da Saúde?

O Brasil trilhará a Rota da Seda da Saúde?

Créditos: PeopleImages/ iStock Boletim Outras Palavras Receba por email, diariamente, todas as publicações do site Assinar Loading... Assinar Loading... Agradecemos! Você já está inscrito e começará a receber os boletins em breve. Boa leitura! Começamos o ano de 2023...

The Iran-Israel Missile War: A Futile Cycle of Destruction

The Iran-Israel Missile War: A Futile Cycle of Destruction

The deadly missile exchange between Iran and Israel—and to some extent, the U.S.— may have ended. Every party claims victory, and perhaps they should, for in truth, all are losers and all are winners. With no ground invasion, it’s easy to boast about destroying...

Chega: sociologia de um destino • Pedro Levi Bismarck

Chega: sociologia de um destino • Pedro Levi Bismarck

1. Santa Eulália Nas eleições legislativas de Maio de 2025, na freguesia do Bonfim, no Porto, o Chega teve 1760 votos (12%) e em Arroios teve 1752 (11%). Estas são duas das freguesias do país onde a imigração tem sido apresentada como um problema grave, desencadeando...

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...

Breaking the UK’s complicity in Israel’s genocide

Breaking the UK’s complicity in Israel’s genocide

As long as arms flows and military support continue despite public opposition, the UK remains an active partner in Israel’s genocide, writes Tim Bierley The post Breaking the UK’s complicity in Israel’s genocide appeared first on Red Pepper.

How +972 fights for the truth

How +972 fights for the truth

Richard Kuper describes how +972 magazine provides a journalistically brilliant lone Palestinian-Israeli voice in a sea of hostile media The post How +972 fights for the truth appeared first on Red Pepper.

Towards a progressive future for welfare

Towards a progressive future for welfare

David Matthews examines how the welfare state is used against the working class - and how we can imagine a more liberatory welfare system The post Towards a progressive future for welfare appeared first on Red Pepper.

Los "Juegos del Hambre" de Gaza

En las primeras horas del 11 de junio, antes del amanecer, Hatem Shaldan, de 19 años, y su hermano Hamza, de 23, fueron a esperar a los camiones de ayuda cerca del Corredor Netzarim en la céntrica Franja de Gaza. Esperaban regresar con una bolsa de harina blanca para...

Why Putin Went to War — One Year Later

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...

CBS News Leans Into the Climate Connection

CBS News Leans Into the Climate Connection

Mark Hertsgaard Since Trump’s election, the network has produced more than 60 stories on the climate crisis. The post CBS News Leans Into the Climate Connection appeared first on The Nation.

Living With Fracture: A Conversation With Sarah Aziza

Living With Fracture: A Conversation With Sarah Aziza

Lara-Nour Walton The Hollow Half is not simply a memoir of personal recovery or an account of Palestinian political history. It’s an exploration of fragmentation. The post Living With Fracture: A Conversation With Sarah Aziza appeared first on The Nation.

La polizia e le profilazioni etnico-razziali

Si susseguono, nel nostro Paese, le segnalazioni di organismi internazionali e nazionali sulla diffusione di controlli di polizia ingiustificati, determinati dall’etnia o dal colore della pelle. Il Governo nega e si mostra scandalizzato. Irresponsabilmente ché, per...

Il referendum visto da fuori: come muore una democrazia

Nei referendum l’Italia ha messo in scena un rituale di diserzione civica: un’erosione lenta, dove i cittadini non vengono più convinti, ma sedati. È difficile spiegarlo all’estero perché è una patologia prevalentemente italiana. Nel Bel Paese trionfa l’immobilismo...

Trump: la regola del cinismo

Per l’attuale governo statunitense l’empatia è un sentimento da sradicare e rimuovere nell’Occidente. La filosofia di Trump prevede, infatti, come regola, il cinismo, l’esercizio spietato della forza, scevro da ogni umana pietà. Dal deportare gli immigrati al sedare...

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....

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...