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Unity in diversity
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This section touches on that portion of the human condition that goes beyond geographic borders: relationships between men, women and children, and their conflicts; the interaction with nature, work, consumer goods and money; questions of gender, feminism and masculinity.
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The West against the Rest or the West against itself?
Pepe Escobar Пепе Эскобар
The West’s illiberal-bashing frenzy has reduced what should be a crucial debate about a fearful West Against the Rest, to the more pressing issue of The West Against Itself, writes Pepe Escobar.
What is the bigger story? The West Against the ...
We are due a recession in 2020 – and we will lack the tools to fight it
Nouriel Roubini - Brunello Rosa
Conditions will soon be ripe for a financial crisis, but governments will have their hands tied
As we mark the 10th anniversary of the collapse of Lehman Brothers, there are still ongoing debates about the causes and consequences of the financial ...
Abortion in France: women face guilt-tripping
Élodie Bousquet
More than 40 years after its decriminalization, abortion is still considered by many health care providers as, at best, a separate right, at worst, an ungrateful task. Between admonitions and moral lessons, some people then go beyond the Hippocratic ...
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When will Britain face up to its crimes against humanity?
- Kris Manjapra
After the abolition of slavery, Britain paid millions in compensation – but every penny of it ...
India, Russia and the Post-USAmerican Century
- MK Bhadrakumar
India’s impending purchase of the Russian S-400 missile system has come to be the leitmotif ...
Amazon the Job Killer: yesterday, today & (AI) tomorrow
- Jack Rasmus
“Prominent in the news this past week was the report that Amazon and its CEO, Jeff Bezos, reached ...
The weaponization of the US Dollar
- Pepe Escobar Пепе Эскобар
The Iranian rial: crash. The Turkish lira: crash. The Argentine peso: crash. The Brazilian real: crash. ...
The imperialism of finance capital and ‘trade wars’
- Tricontinental
Donald Trump is a mercurial world leader. He seems to disdain the old order, the mechanisms of globalisation ...
How BRICS Plus clashes with the US economic war on Iran
- Pepe Escobar Пепе Эскобар
Rhetorical war has far-reaching consequences, including a potential economic slump via the disruption ...
Inside WikiLeaks: working with the publisher that changed the world
- Stefania Maurizi
Silenced and cut off from the outside world, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been confined to the ...
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