Bond market troubles reveal impending crisis The US government is having to pay increasing amounts of interest to borrow money. For the first time since 2007, interest on its 10-year debt has reached five percent. The crisis in the bond markets reflects the pressures arising from the Hormuz crisis, protectionism and the chaotic AI buildout. It is revealing all the contradictions in the...
Macklemore vs McCarthyism The rapper Macklemore was booted off a concert tour with popstar Ed Sheeran after speaking up for Palestine on stage. Rather than go quietly, he went public about the coordinated campaign behind his cancellation,...
2nd Congress of the Revolutionary Communists of Chile: a major step forward On 5 and 6 September, the 2nd Congress of the Revolutionary Communists of Chile was held in Santiago, with 17 comrades attending from Santiago, Coquimbo, and San Bernardo. This event took place during the strongest...
Freedom of navigation: another pillar of the postwar world order is crumbling Since Trump’s return to power, we have commented on the accelerating decline of US imperialism. The pillars of the postwar world order are rapidly crumbling – or even collapsing outright.
Something is rotten in the state of Ukraine Not that you would have heard about it in the western media, but Ukraine has been rocked by a series of corruption scandals reaching the highest echelons of law enforcement in the last few days.
