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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....

Peut-on encore voyager ?

Dans son dernier livre – Peut-on voyager encore ? , l'essayiste Rodolphe Christin, auteur précédemment d'une imparable Critique de la déraison touristique , ne répond pas à la question... par la négative. Ou alors en creux, lorsqu'il nous amène à tirer les...

Peut-on encore voyager ?

Dans son dernier livre – Peut-on voyager encore ? , l'essayiste Rodolphe Christin, auteur précédemment d'une imparable Critique de la déraison touristique , ne répond pas à la question... par la négative. Ou alors en creux, lorsqu'il nous amène à tirer les...

Tras polémica con Lula, Trump anuncia aranceles de 50% para Brasil

Tras polémica con Lula, Trump anuncia aranceles de 50% para Brasil

Mirko C. Trudeau  El presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, anunció que a partir del 1º de agosto impondrá un arancel de 50 por ciento a las importaciones de Brasil, después de un altercado público esta semana con su par brasileño, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva,...

Comienza la guerra arancelaria 2.0 de Trump con el castigo a Lula

Comienza la guerra arancelaria 2.0 de Trump con el castigo a Lula

Marcos Salgado Donald Trump amenazó con imponer un arancel del 50% a las importaciones brasileñas. Una amenaza que, sabemos, no es nueva. Desde que el magnate llegó por segunda vez a la Casa Blanca, en enero apenas, utiliza casi a diario la amenaza de aranceles...

What Can Zohran Accomplish?

What Can Zohran Accomplish?

What distinguishes Zohran Mamdani’s socialism is not its aims. It’s his willingness to take seriously the problem of how to get there.

Can We Remake Finance?

Can We Remake Finance?

We have witnessed the destructive effects of financialization. Can the millions held in bank deposits, corporate equities, and bonds be used instead to provide for society’s most pressing needs?

Tipping Point

President Donald Trump thought he had gotten the deal terms and the cover story right, and also the prize for himself (the Nobel Peace Prize ). The deal was that under cover of an authorized leak to the press from Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Eldridge Colby,...

Vulgarity of Money

Vulgarity of Money

Well, I wrote this below a while back, and I am updating it here: If anything you do brave liberators of Gaza, just find these people and immolate them many on my Substack tell me: “Court said to approve mom’s request to use fallen soldier son’s sperm to have...

Libertad para las Seis de la Suiza

Cuando el sindicalismo entra en prisión, lo que está encerrado es mucho más que una protesta. Es el eco de todas las veces que dijimos “basta”.Temas: Actualidad, Opinión, Laboral, Represión, Cárceles, AnarcosindicalismoLeer artículo completo

Anticipating the PKK’s first disarmament

Anticipating the PKK’s first disarmament

Twenty to thirty Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) guerillas will come down from the mountains and destroy their weapons on July 11, in front of witnesses from around the world, in a a symbolic act of the PKK's commitment to its disarmament and dissolution, reports Sarah...

La Mort en spectacle qu’Israël regarde à Gaza !

Témoignage d’Abu Amir, le 3 juillet 2025 Brigitte Challande, 4 juillet 2025 : A la lecture de ce texte d’Abu Amir le 3 juillet, on ne veut pas y croire […] The post La Mort en spectacle qu’Israël regarde à Gaza ! appeared first on Investig'action.

A Left Response to the Birth Rate Crisis

A Left Response to the Birth Rate Crisis

The Right uses falling birth rates to pose as defenders of family and future against demographic suicide. The Left can’t keep declining to comment. Instead, we should reframe the conversation to emphasize security and freedom over scarcity and coercion. It is not that...

Grok’s Antisemitic Meltdown Was Entirely Predictable

Grok’s Antisemitic Meltdown Was Entirely Predictable

Elon Musk’s AI chatbot, Grok, started spewing antisemitic conspiracy theories this week. It’s not the first time something like this has happened — and a reminder that LLMs aren’t truth-telling machines but aggregators of undifferentiated online scribblings. Grok, the...

The Rise and Fall of the Knowledge Worker

The Rise and Fall of the Knowledge Worker

Knowledge workers, whose jobs involve handling information rather than producing goods, were supposed to be the beneficiaries of neoliberalism and globalization. But generative AI and a hypercompetitive employment market is immiserating them too. A former coal miner...

Cinema: O Eros que liberta

Cinema: O Eros que liberta

Imagem: Divulgação 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...

O ataque de Trump e a resposta necessária

O ataque de Trump e a resposta necessária

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! Título original:Trump ataca o Brasil 1. A carta de...

A ciência política dará razão a Lula?

A ciência política dará razão a Lula?

Imagem: Marcelo Camargo/Agência Brasil 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 campanha do...

Why ChatGPT’s Voice Version Fails to Match Its Written Rigor

An Open Letter from Professional Journalism As a journalist and intensive user of AI applied to geopolitical coverage, human rights investigations, and interpretive analysis, I have become both observer and architect of a rigorous experiment: developing ethical and...

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...

Key words: Zionism

Key words: Zionism

Richard Kuper examines what zionism is (and isn't) and how it works as an explicitly settler colonial project The post Key words: Zionism appeared first on Red Pepper.

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...

Does Trump’s Biggest Crypto Backer Really Exist?

Does Trump’s Biggest Crypto Backer Really Exist?

Jacob Silverman The strange saga of a shadowy UAE company’s $100 million investment in World Liberty Financial, the Trump-aligned crypto trader The post Does Trump’s Biggest Crypto Backer Really Exist? appeared first on The Nation.

America Is Sliding Into the Abyss

America Is Sliding Into the Abyss

Gregg Gonsalves Our science and health infrastructure lies in tatters. Once-dead viruses are roaring back to life. Many people will die. In other words, we’ve reached the point of no return. The post America Is Sliding Into the Abyss appeared first on The Nation.

Il genocidio di Sebrenica e quello di Gaza

C’è un filo nero che collega i massacri di Sebrenica di 30 anni fa con quelli dell’esercito israeliano a Gaza. Si tratta, in entrambi i casi di genocidi dettati dall’intento di annientare un gruppo etnico. Ma, mentre il genocidio di Sebrenica è stato sanzionato dalla...

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...