In a predominantly Hindu and Christian city in the south of India, a Muslim family meets every Friday evening to light a lamp ...

Two words summarize the shortcomings of mainstream economics: externalities and consciousness. The solution to global crises begins between our ears. We live in an age of profound disruptions. Global ...

Aimé Césaire died on 17 April 2008 in Fort-de-France on the French Caribbean island of Martinique at the ripe age of 94. His life and political choices are truly captured in his friend and surrealist ...

Workers across Europe are rallying against a union which has used its undemocratic structures to force neoliberalism on a continent. Voting to leave the EU is a no-brainer for the Left. The European ...

Nationalistic propaganda in Russia has intensified noticeably since the invasion of Ukraine last year, and the country’s 17.7 million schoolchildren have not been spared. That said, it’s impossible ...

One of the most transformative things Democrats could do with their narrow majority in Congress would be to grant statehood to all the remaining inhabited US territories. That would make five new ...

As world leaders scramble to limit the spread of COVID-19 and save millions of lives, we are increasingly hearing concerns regarding how social distancing and lockdown measures will impact the economy ...

As economies tumble, inflation surges and global food prices soar to critically high levels, two sectors seem to have hit the jackpot in 2022 – energy giants and grain traders. An estimated 345 ...

For politics not to be a dirty word that reflected the failing political class’s capacity for endless debates and conservative behaviour, it had to play a role much more active and daring; politics ...

Until recently, few Scots who stood under the long shadow of Edinburgh’s Melville Monument, walked down its Dundas Street, or sauntered along its Melville Drive; or Canadians who walked down Toronto’s ...

We can shout truth to power and it will never be heard, because truth and politics don’t stand on common ground. “...how vulnerable is the whole texture of facts in which we spend our daily life; it ...

Turkey’s military operations are part of an extermination policy against the Kurdish populations. While the world is busy with COVID-19, Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s regime is actively engaged with its ...