Can We Exit From a World of Debt?
Debt looms over the Global South like a vulture, ready to pick at the carcass of our societies.
Unilateral Coercive Measures and the War on Women
Despite being among the most impacted by economic war, women continue to foster a sense of solidarity, care, and hope in humanity.
Twenty-Five Days of Debt-Service Payments Could Emancipate African Women from 40 Billion Hours of Water Harvesting
In the month of International Working Women’s Day, we explore how debt-austerity regimes and climate change impact women farmworkers across the Global South.
The Global North Has Nine Times More Voting Power at the IMF Than the Global South
In the deeply undemocratic IMF, where a country’s voting power is tied not to its population size but to the size of its economy, the US effectively holds a veto…
China Has Already Become the Leader in Advanced Critical Technologies
Will the US’s geopolitical chess moves, from Greenland to Ukraine to Russia, be enough to eclipse China’s rapid advancement in critical technologies?
We Want to Build Communities of Readers, Not Turn Readers into Commodities
Literacy gives us the power to build a collective life – it allows us to see our history with clarity, be critical of our present, and demand the impossible of…
Let Us Find Our Lost Diamonds
Since returning to office, Trump has made clear his intentions of ushering in a new Golden Age of imperialism. With NATO at his disposal, what will this new hyper-imperialism mean…
The Life Expectancy of Palestinians Fell by 11.5 Years in the First Three Months of the Genocide
The US-backed genocide in Gaza has led to a precipitous loss in the population’s life expectancy. Even as the ceasefire allows aid to enter Gaza, this profound demographic loss will…
How to Understand the Change of Government in Syria
The fall of Damascus and rise of HTS signal a dangerous shift in Syria, deepening regional instability, and isolation for Palestine. From Israel to Africa’s Sahel region, what comes next?
The United States Raises a Middle Finger to the International Criminal Court
As the International Criminal Court finally issues arrest warrants for Israeli leaders Netanyahu and Gallant, the United States confirms it has no regard for international law or a genuine rules-based…
We Don’t Want Our Islands to Be Used to Kill People
Across the Pacific, Indigenous communities lead a growing wave of sovereignty against ongoing legacies of Western colonialism in the region, from the assault on Māori rights in Aotearoa to the…
A World Where Our Grandchildren Have to Go to a Museum to See What a Gun Looked Like
The world yearns for ‘active’ peace, tired of the attitude of superiority that defines the North’s relations with the South. This means that wealth, which is produced by society, must…
They Now Know What Real Bombing Means
Over the past year, the United States has provided Israel with a record $17.9 billion in military aid as it commits genocide against Palestinians.
Vijay Prashad: How Revolutionary Fire Starts
In the dialectical spiral of culture, poems, songs, and stories inspire us to act and depict our actions, which in turn inspires others to do the same.
Three New Kinds of Refugees in a World of Migrants
No migrant wants to leave their home and be treated as a second-class citizen by countries that forced their migration in the first place.