US-China Trade War: Washington Wants a New Century of Humiliation w/ Vijay Prashad
The U.S.-China trade war heats up as the Dutch government seizes Nexperia — a Chinese owned chipmaker based in the Netherlands — under pressure from the Trump administration. What are the implications of this trade war on Europe and the rest of the world? This week, Vijay Prashad joins Amanda Yee to discuss the latest […]
China’s Trump Card Against Sanctions: Nothing Moves Without Our Rare Earths
Beijing announced sweeping new export controls on rare earth minerals, just weeks ahead of the Xi-Trump meeting at this year’s APEC summit. This week, geopolitical analyst Arnaud Bertrand joins Amanda Yee to discuss this latest development in the trade war, its implications for the global economy and supply chains, and how Europe is becoming a […]
Tres lecciones que aprendí en mi visita a Cuba
La revolución cubana ofrece lecciones clave sobre cómo organizar la sociedad de forma que favorezca a la mayoría y no a una élite reducida.
Three lessons I learned on my visit to Cuba
The Cuban revolution offers key lessons for progressive people in the United States about how to organize society in a way that favors the majority, and not an elite few
Israel asesina a periodistas en Gaza
Como parte de su ataque genocida contra Gaza, Israel está asesinando a trabajadores de los medios de comunicación a un ritmo sin precedentes, aparentemente para impedir que el mundo vea las atrocidades incalificables que lleva a cabo.
Israel is assassinating journalists in Gaza
As part of its genocidal onslaught on Gaza, Israel is killing media workers at an unprecedented rate, seemingly to prevent the world from seeing the unspeakable atrocities it carries out.
Biden backs out on campaign promise, announces expansion of US-Mexico border wall
The US president will waive 26 federal laws to facilitate the construction of 20 additional miles of the border wall, angering environmental, immigration, and Indigenous rights activists.
Kenyan political leaders decry UN authorization of military intervention in Haiti
A UN Security Council vote authorized the deployment of 1,000 Kenyan police officers to Haiti, a move seen by some Kenyans as a violation of sovereignty and part of the United States’ neo-colonial agenda.