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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,...

Glauber Braga, um parlamentar incômodo

Desde 10 de abril, Glauber Braga, ativista e parlamentar do Partido Socialismo e Liberdade (PSOL) no Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, está em greve de fome após a decisão do Conselho de Ética da Câmara dos Deputados, composto por uma maioria de direita, de cassar seu mandato...

Webinaire – Monde en guerre : militarisation et résistances

À revoir : le webinaire organisé par le CETRI le 10 avril autour de la sortie de Monde en guerre - Militarisation, brutalisation et résistances. Avec Sarra Grira, Garba Abdoul Azizou et Frédéric Thomas. (1h35, sous-titres générés automatiquement) Avec : Sarra Grira,...

France-Haïti 1825-2025 : une reconnaissance partielle et partiale

A l'occasion du bicentenaire de la rançon imposée par la France à Haïti, Emmanuel Macron a annoncé la mise en place d'une commission d'historiens. Il n'est cependant pas question de réparation dans cette démarche qui semble empêtrée d'une vision impérialiste. La...

El papa Francisco, el Vaticano, Israel y Palestina

El papa Francisco, el Vaticano, Israel y Palestina

Observatorio en Comunicación y Democracia (Comunican) En el año 2014 el papa Francisco bajó del auto que lo trasladaba en Belén y posó su mano sobre el muro de ocho metros de altura que construyó el ejército israelí. Esa potente imagen se convirtió en un hecho...

Palitos chinos: Respuestas de Beijing a los ataques de Trump

Palitos chinos: Respuestas de Beijing a los ataques de Trump

Jorge Elbaum Los rectores de más de 200 universidades han firmado una carta colectiva de condena a los intentos del gobierno de Donald Trump de interferir en sus instituciones, mientras el productor ejecutivo del legendario programa noticioso 60 Minutos anunció su...

Starving the Poor to Feed the Rich

Starving the Poor to Feed the Rich

Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair As a child, I felt so fancy when we used the purple food stamps — those were the pretty ones. We were a hardworking, loving family. My parents ensured we weren’t around anyone who tried to make us feel “less than” for needing help to...

Trump World is a White World

President Trump’s policy initiatives appear driven by various motives, including retribution, personal enrichment, narcissism, petulance, and perhaps more.  Yet an underlying goal in the President’s agenda is white supremacy.  At its core, MAGA means MAWA: Making...

Tolkien Against the Grain

Tolkien Against the Grain

The Lord of the Rings is a book obsessed with ruins, bloodlines, and the divine right of aristocrats. Why are so many on the left able to love it?

Freedom for Sale

Freedom for Sale

The government funds institutions that stretch across American society. The Trump administration is demanding the relinquishment of constitutional rights to keep the money flowing.

Noblesse Without Oblige

Noblesse Without Oblige

The super-rich opt out of the social contract by picking and choosing which laws apply to them, whether in offshore tax havens or at home.

The Persecution of Dr. Reiner Fuellmich

In September 2024, Malone News published an article on Dr. Reiner Fuellmich, titled “The Persecution of Dr. Reiner Fuellmich, A POLITICAL PRISONER.” German authorities continue to illegally imprison Dr. Fuellmich. This is an update. ***** Dr. Reiner Fuellmich is known...

COVID Kindergarten

COVID Kindergarten

Findings In this systematic review of 36 studies from 11 countries, school closures and social lockdown during the first COVID-19 wave were associated with adverse mental health symptoms (such as distress and anxiety) and health behaviors (such as higher screen time...

The Targeting and State Repression Against Musa Springer

On Tuesday, April 8, our comrade and member of the Black Alliance for Peace (BAP), Musa Springer, was unlawfully detained and interrogated by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) at the Tampa airport for four hours after returning from a trip to Cuba. Musa details...

La jubilación del gendarme

La jubilación del gendarme

A 60 años de la segunda invasión estadounidense a la República Dominicana, Trump promueve el control militar de su periferia inmediata mientras abandona el rol de gendarme global.

Facheros y atrevidos

Facheros y atrevidos

Las tendencias en jóvenes ladrones muestran que participan de los mismos consumos que el resto de la juventud tomada por valores o aspiraciones neoliberales. 

Un blindaje a la insolvencia

Un blindaje a la insolvencia

La fase 3 del programa económico es un intento desesperado por frenar el desarme de la burbuja financiera, que se había pinchado en enero y provocaba un constante drenaje de reservas.

IA: un proyecto tecnosupremacista

La pregunta que me hice hace algunos años fue: ¿Por qué existe un evidente interés en “crear la cuestión de la IA”, cuando las tecnologías y las lógicas que la componen están ya operativas desde hace años?Temas: Global, Opinión, Inteligencia artificial, Crisis...

Las sáficas también somos trans, deseamos trans y amamos trans

Resulta irónico que a quienes tanto nos han cuestionado la identidad de “mujeres de verdad” en función de nuestra expresión de género o la vida que decidimos emprender no levantemos antorchas al ver el mismo odio operando con estrategias similares.Temas: Actualidad,...

Racism, imperialism and the ANZAC myth

Racism, imperialism and the ANZAC myth

Peter Boyle argues that Labor and Coalition governments have exploited the ANZAC sacrifice myth to justify and promote Australian participation of, and complicity in, subsequent imperial wars.

Storie sovversive

Storie sovversive

Anarchici, socialisti, antifascisti, sindacalisti, persone considerate pericolose perché libere: le loro storie raccolte in un libro fotografico a cura di Michele Lapini, Francesca Delneri e Valentina Gabusi. Leggi

Trump’s Tariffs Have Done What No US Adversary Could

Trump’s Tariffs Have Done What No US Adversary Could

Great powers often decline through self-inflicted blows. By starting a trade war he was unable to follow through on, Donald Trump may have just dealt a severe one to the United States. President Donald Trump attends the White House Easter Egg Roll on April 21, 2025....

Can Canada’s Left Survive Trump’s Second Term?

Can Canada’s Left Survive Trump’s Second Term?

The NDP helped build Canada’s welfare state. Now, under pressure from Donald Trump’s tariffs and a shifting political terrain, the party risks electoral annihilation as voters split between technocratic centrism and right-wing populism. Canada’s New Democratic Party...

Rich and Successful Enough to Be Moral

Rich and Successful Enough to Be Moral

Rutger Bregman’s book Moral Ambition calls for successful people to use their talents to “make a difference.” But he’s suspicious of systemic change — making his call for personal morality into a shallow exercise in self-help. Rutger Bregman is seen during his speech...

Festival – The Cloud Was Beneath Our Feet

Data centers, these concrete mega-computers that process and store our digital data are proliferating all over the world. They are monopolising water and electricity, generating environmental pollution and soil artificialisation, multiplying land grabbing and the...

Guerras comerciales y fascismo – Por William I. Robinson

Guerras comerciales y fascismo – Por William I. Robinson

Guerras comerciales y fascismo El punto de partida para cualquier análisis de la impactante coyuntura que sacude al mundo –guerras comerciales, genocidio, fascismo– es la crisis sin precedentes del capitalismo global. La crisis entraña cuatro dimensiones entrelazadas:...

A tempestuosa identidade (latino-)americana no Brasil

A tempestuosa identidade (latino-)americana no Brasil

Imagem: -J. Hondius (1607) 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! Este texto foi originalmente...

O Sonhar em tempos de capitalismo 24/7

O Sonhar em tempos de capitalismo 24/7

Imagem: Marcin Wolski / Noema 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 Leo Kim, em Noema |...

Por que ler bell hooks em tempos sombrios

Por que ler bell hooks em tempos sombrios

Foto: The Washington Post via Getty Images 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! Morreu em 15...

Noufel Bouzeboudja: the voice of civic art

Noufel Bouzeboudja: the voice of civic art

Noufel Bouzenboudja is a North African writer and artist who combines art with active citizenship projects. Born in Kabylia, Algeria, he taught English and theater techniques there for several years. He has lived in several countries: Spain, Denmark, Belgium, France,...

A Global Challenge to Democratic Freedoms

A Global Challenge to Democratic Freedoms

In the context of the ongoing debate about freedom of debate, there is a proverbial «elephant in the room» that many are reluctant to name explicitly. Recent measures such as revoking visas, detaining students and scholars, suppressing protests, restricting academic...

Uma tarde tranquila no Bairro do Zambujal • Luhuna Carvalho

Uma tarde tranquila no Bairro do Zambujal • Luhuna Carvalho

Cheguei ao Bairro do Zambujal com alguns amigos, a tempo de acompanhar a marcha que passava em frente à casa de Odair Moniz e dos seus familiares. Eram momentos de uma tristeza imensa. Alguém importante para toda aquela gente, para toda aquela comunidade, não iria...

Porquê a Guerra? • Maurizio Lazzarato

Porquê a Guerra? • Maurizio Lazzarato

A falência económica e política dos EUA Um duplo, contraditório e complementar, processo político e económico está em curso: o Estado e a política (dos EUA) afirmam com veemência a sua soberania através da guerra (incluindo a guerra civil) e do genocídio. Ao mesmo...

La corbata

Un precandidato presidencial se refiere a la corbata. Dice que la usa, aunque, precisa, solo a veces. Critica al presidente por no usarla. Pero la profunda reflexión del honorable respeto del adminículo no tiene tanto que ver con la moda o las formalidades del...

Key words: the pluriverse

Key words: the pluriverse

Pluriversal politics offer an eclectic, egalitarian and emancipatory alternative to capitalist modernity, writes Levi Gahman The post Key words: the pluriverse appeared first on Red Pepper.

You Can’t Please All – review

You Can’t Please All – review

Tariq Ali's second memoir demonstrates his depth as a radical writer and thinker, writes Sheila Rowbotham The post You Can’t Please All – review appeared first on Red Pepper.

EEUU: ¿El regreso de los plutócratas o algo peor?

En su segundo mandato, el principal objetivo del presidente Donald Trump parece ser hasta ahora acaparar el poder para sí mismo, en nombre de todos los multimillonarios, con consecuencias devastadoras para toda la clase trabajadora.Trump al parecer quiere superar a...

Irán-EEUU: ¿Tendrán éxito las negociaciones nucleares?

El 12 de abril, el enviado estadounidense para Oriente Medio, Steve Witkoff, participó en las negociaciones indirectas inaugurales de la administración Trump con representantes iraníes, incluido el ministro de Relaciones Exteriores Abbas Araqchi, celebradas en Muscat,...

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...

Snow White

Snow White

Steve Brodner Remake. The post Snow White appeared first on The Nation.

Parlare del 25 aprile a scuola

Parlare di 25 aprile a scuola impone, oggi, di confrontarsi con la diseducazione politica di giovani cresciuti in anni di pace e benessere, lontani da situazioni belliche, che sono per questo sottovalutate tanto da portare – come accade nella mia scuola –...

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...