What’s really happening at the Iran-Pakistan border
To sum it all up: it takes supreme skill to face The Empire of Piracy. Islamabad has executed a classic, calibrated maneuver:
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The Dangers of a Lame-Duck Trump
The two places where Trump can inflict the most damage are Iran and Cuba. According to The New York Times, the Trump
BRICS: Hedging and the Power of Ambiguity in Multilateralism Today
Ambiguity, in today’s multilateralism, functions as a way of keeping national interests safe, and hedging is the strategy that protects that safety.
The revolt of the marginalized and the arrogance of the privileged: What the protests in Italy reveal
Italy’s diesel protests reveal class contradictions: productive petty bourgeoisie crushed by costs, metropolitan subproletariat exploding in rage.
What the 2026 midterm elections mean for Republicans, Democrats, America, and the world
n this Q&A Phelan US Centre Director, Professor Peter Trubowitz, gives an overview of the potential results, and what they might mean
Palestine Is Living Under the Big Tech Authoritarianism the World Is Being Sold
The authoritarianism of the digital age does not require every state to build its own surveillance apparatus. It can purchase one. It
The Night of Warsaw: Anatomy of a constitutional coup in Poland
Whatever the outcome, that night in Warsaw has already set a precedent. It demonstrated that a European executive can replace the leadership
Is Europe Starting To Come To Its Senses On Ukraine?
Russia has responded positively to the proposals sent from Oslo. Ukraine, Russia, and the U.S. have agreed to a three-way summit in
Brazil election: Trump’s ‘Donroe Doctrine’ faces its most decisive test yet
In concrete terms, sovereignty is also the ability to navigate between poles of power. It wins elections when it delivers results. Last
Burnham promised a rupture. Healey delivered tinkering
The truth is, the UK’s economy is still constrained by tight fiscal rules, which will not deliver the urgent changes needed, especially