Tue, 21 Jan 2025, 04:38 pm
Opinion

Physicists together to rein in nuclear threat

AS THE Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists’ Doomsday Clock has ticked closer to midnight, a new organisation has taken shape to sound the alarm: the Physicists Coalition for Nuclear Threat

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Spin, lies fuel a bloody war of attrition

In a recent column, military analyst William Astore wrote, ‘[Congressman] George Santos is a symptom of a much larger disease: a lack of honour, a lack of shame, in America.

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No permanent allies, only permanent power

IF WE do not build left-right coalitions on issues such as militarism, health care, a living wage and union organising, we will be impotent in the face of corporate power

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Sheikh Hasina surprises the nation once again

The ending point of other politicians is the beginning of Sheikh Hasina. Many politicians are bogged down with the issues of today but she plans about tomorrow. Other people see

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Is civilisation at stake in Ukraine?

‘TO DEFEND civilisation, defeat Russia.’ Writing in the unfailingly bellicose Atlantic, an American academic of my acquaintance recently issued that dramatic call to arms. And lest there be any confusion

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Can political ecology save us?

Prologue ECOLOGY in America barely exists. Business as usual capitalism is so entrenched, it acts like a religion. It has its hierarchies of billionaires, and armies of economists and political

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US weapons makers on a marketing spree

WHEN Southcom commander Laura Richardson starts talking about sending weapons to Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua, you know something’s up. That something is ‘money’ and ‘new markets’ for United States arms

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Syrian relief leader urges US to lift sanctions

A DISASTER response expert has implored the United States to lift its economic sanctions against Syria, warning that the restrictions are hampering rescue and relief operations in the earthquake-ravaged country.

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Poverty amidst plenty

Liz Theoharis wirtes on a world fragmented by inequality A FEW weeks ago, the world’s power brokers — politicians, CEOs, millionaires, billionaires — met in Davos, the mountainous Swiss resort town,

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Zionism’s ‘three state solution’

ISRAEL calls its latest military campaign Operation Break the Wave, a lyrical description of a brutal reality. This year, 2023, will be the 75th year after the Nakba, the catastrophe

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