Google–one of the largest and most influential organizations in the modern world–is filled with ex-CIA agents.
Monthly Review Blog
U.S. Treasury
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is claiming that just because the U.S. GDP report is negative, it does not mean the world's largest economy is in recession, a claim that has no economic foundations whatsoever.
European states commit to climate inaction as heat wave begins to recede
The heat wave devastating southern and western Europe gradually began to recede yesterday, as violent storms brought cooler weather across parts of France and Britain. The heat wave continued in southern Europe, with temperatures close to 40°C across much of southern...
Former CIA chief admits to U.S. meddling in foreign elections
Former CIA director James Woolsey has admitted that the U.S. “interferes” in elections in other countries to protect its interests.
Puerto Rico: between colonialism, racism and slavery on July 25
I write this article with the purpose of revealing some details about the Anglo-Saxon-supremacist jurisprudence that gave rise to and govern this colonial territorial status.
Why progressives need to abandon means-testing and embrace universality
Universality must be at the core of any progressive electoral platform.
With eye on the CIA, Moscow cracks the whip at Israel
The Jewish Agency is Israel's life source and the Kremlin shut it down this month. The fallout may be a measurable schism between Moscow and Tel Aviv, in which the latter has a lot to lose.
Africa taken for ‘neo-colonial’ ride
SYDNEY and KUALA LUMPUR. Like so many others, Africans have long been misled. Alleged progress under imperialism has long been used to legitimize exploitation. Meanwhile, Western colonial powers have been replaced by neo-colonial governments and international...
Economics for the Anthropocene
Ubiquitous, and worsening, environmental instability means we will have to throw out the anthropocentrism of economics.
“Neither liberal nor social democratic policies have a structured approach to understanding imperialism, including its ecological history”
Alejandro Pedregal - in conversation with Max Ajl
Europe: caught in a trap
The major economies are moving closer to recession, if they are not already there; and yet inflation rates continue to rise (for now).
Larissa, three months of torture in the SBU dungeons in Kharkov
Larissa was a police officer in the city of Kharkov and served Ukraine faithfully for 18 years.











