The devastating impact of Trump’s tariffs on Lesotho prompted the government to declare a “state of disaster”, Alasow Ghedi argues, the economic crisis is a “violent outcome of a 150-year process that systematically eroded Lesotho’s economic sovereignty”.
The Argentine president is facing provincial elections at the most critical moment for his popularity.
The first vessels of the Global Sumud Flotilla are setting sail in the largest effort yet to break Israel’s sea blockade of Gaza.
The second annual “People’s Conference for Palestine” seeks to strengthen the growing movement for Palestinian liberation within the United States – Israel’s largest political and financial backer.
Modest export duties on high-margin sectors dominated by corporate giants could finance subsidies for vulnerable industries.
Both the PTI and other opposition and rights groups called the convictions a clear case of political persecution and attempts to silence all forms of political dissent in the country.
In this episode of ‘Padtaal Duniya Bhar Ki’, Newsclick’s Prabir Purkayastha discusses if India can find a way out of Trump’s tariff onslaught.
The principles born in the Global South call on us to defend a peace anchored in the solid foundations of national sovereignty, sustainable development, and social justice.
Recent reports indicate the killing of hundreds of civilians in Congo by the M23, despite a peace deal having been agreed to.
The Indian Constitution with scientific temper stands for social change, while Hindu nationalist ideology stands for reversing the gains of freedom movement.
India could deepen South–South cooperation and seek to reclaim economic sovereignty instead of bowing to US pressure.
Rather than poverty reduction stemming from economic growth, it has been achieved through a redistribution of resources.