Imperialism & War
Grounds for optimism
03 Feb 2011
Israeli socialist Moshé Machover talks to Mark Fischer about the implications of the uprising in Egypt for the whole region
Middle East
04 Sep 2020
Despite the Israel-UAE rapprochement there can be no ‘normalisation’ in the Middle East, explains Yassamine Mather
Past weighs heavy on present
13 Aug 2020
Yassamine Mather explains why sectarian corruption is lodged into the body politic
Repackaging the ancien régime
13 Aug 2020
Is the priority getting rid of Trump at all costs? Daniel Lazare takes a look at the reactionary nature of the Biden-Harris programme
Boost to Beijing’s ambitions
06 Aug 2020
Iran and China aim to circumvent a declining US hegemon, reports Yassamine Mather
Going straight downhill
06 Aug 2020
Who’s trying to rig the US elections, asks Daniel Lazare - Republicans, Democrats or both?
Hitching ‘Holy wisdom’ to his war chariot
30 Jul 2020
Esen Uslu highlights the strategic considerations that lie behind Erdoğan’s reconversion of Hagia Sophia
Rapprochement in reverse
30 Jul 2020
There is more to US-China tensions than Trump’s xenophobia, argues Paul Demarty
Strategy of tension
30 Jul 2020
Forces supposedly opposed to an authoritarian takeover are helping to pave the way for it, writes Daniel Lazare
Trouble at Fort Hood
16 Jul 2020
As battles rage over Confederate symbols in the US military, Paul Demarty asks what the left has to learn
A plague on both houses
16 Jul 2020
Trump has rewarded Roger Stone and the Democrats want Julian Assange cruelly punished, says Daniel Lazare
Israel’s nuclear war
16 Jul 2020
As Binyamin Netanyahu’s government tacitly admits its role, Yassamine Mather asks why the Iranian regime is in denial
Double or quits
09 Jul 2020
Donald Trump’s Mount Rushmore speech sets a belligerent tone for the rest of the presidential campaign, writes Paul Demarty
Next supreme leader
02 Jul 2020
Yassamine Mather explains why attempts to ‘root out corruption’ are not taken seriously
Toppling over a cliff
02 Jul 2020
It is not just Trump’s fault that cases of Covid-19 are soaring, writes Daniel Lazare
New bloodbath looms
02 Jul 2020
We still do not know if or when it will happen, but the annexation of parts of the West Bank is not a contingent outcome, but the logical conclusion of Zionist colonialism, argues Paul Demarty