War on Iran is part of the US empire’s larger attempt to re-impose its unipolar dominance on the global political and financial system, argues economist Michael Hudson. Washington wants to…
Israel attacked Iran in an aggressive act of war. The US government supported the strikes, providing intelligence and planning with Netanyahu. Donald Trump cynically used nuclear negotiations with Tehran as…
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth delivered an extremely hawkish speech at the Shangri-La Dialogue 2025 summit in which he demonized China as a “threat” and said, “We are preparing…
US Vice President JD Vance revealed the Trump administration’s “generational shift in policy”, emphasizing “great power competition” and preparation for war with China. They’re abandoning soft power and focusing on…
A poll found that 82% of full citizens of Israel want to expel Palestinians from Gaza. 47% want to kill every single man, woman, and child in Gaza. Former Prime…
Israel’s Prime Minister Netanyahu vowed to colonize Gaza, saying, “We will take control of all the territory of the Strip”. He is using starvation as a weapon, as Donald Trump…
Donald Trump claimed he would “un-unite” Russia and China, but the US divide-and-conquer strategy promoted by Henry Kissinger is failing. Presidents Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin reaffirmed “China-Russia relations have…
Donald Trump’s tariff threats and trade war are uniting much of the world against the United States. China is deepening its economic cooperation with Europe, Japan, South Korea, and Southeast…
Will US President Donald Trump be the tipping point for the dollar system? Even Western financial outlets now warn of the beginning of the end of dollar dominance. Political economists…
The US military is preparing for war on China. It has missile systems in the Philippines aimed at major Chinese cities. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the USA is turning…
Donald Trump’s tariffs are benefiting rich elites at the expense of the majority of the population, argues economist Michael Hudson. He explains how the US trade war on China is…
It's a kind of economic game of chicken. And Trump thought he could force China to sign this deal, but it's looking very unlikely, which is why he's taking a…
Donald Trump’s top economic advisor Stephen Miran revealed that Washington’s strategy is to use tariffs to force countries to pay the USA tribute to maintain its global financial and military…
Donald Trump has imposed high tariffs on countries around the world, falsely claiming they are “reciprocal”. Trump’s deeply contradictory policies will likely backfire, hurt the US economy, fuel inflation, and…
Donald Trump is portrayed as a “populist” committed to average working-class people, but his policies benefit wealthy elites at the expense of everyone else. His administration includes 13 billionaires —…
