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The Guardian view on Trump and Johnson: a toxic alliance

Editorial The prime minister kept a calculated distance from the US president at the Nato summit because he knows their similarities play badly with voters A US president’s low-key exit from a Nato summit, skipping the traditional press conference, would… Continue Reading →

Elections, Human Rights, Intelligence, Neo-liberalism, Politics, Populism

A Common Theme of Global Unrest

By George Friedman* – Geopolitical Futures From Hong Kong to Tehran to Buenos Aires, the world appears to be destabilizing. The question that has been raised is whether there is an underlying cause triggering this global unrest. On the surface,… Continue Reading →

Corruption, Economy / Finance, Neo-liberalism, Politics

Five Lessons for Journalism in the Age of Rage– & Where Lies Travel Faster Than Truth

By Karin Pettersson* STOCKHOLM, Dec 3 2019 (IPS) – The news-media industry has long lamented how the digital revolution has broken its business models. Today, a majority of digital advertising money goes to Facebook and Google, and media companies are… Continue Reading →

Digital Age, Globalization, Information & Communication, Neo-liberalism

US births decline again, CDC says

By Dave Makichuk – Asia Times Data showed that fertility rates declined 2% for white and black women, 3% for Hispanic women and 4% for Asian women The number of births in the United States declined for a fourth year… Continue Reading →

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Today’s tech industry mirrors the pre-2008 financial industry. Have we learned our lesson?

By Daniel M. Price* –  The Washington Post  Data-driven innovation from the tech industry promises to improve productivity, competitiveness and growth across the global economy. But it also poses significant risks, such as hacking, data breaches, the exploitation of personal data… Continue Reading →

Commerce, Digital Age, Economy / Finance, Politics

OUR CHILDREN’S FUTURE

By John Scales Avery* Loving care for our children We give our children loving care, but it makes no sense to do so unless we do everything in our power to give them a future world in which they can… Continue Reading →

Children, Education, Environment, Peace, Women

Bolivia has been promised elections. But will they be fair?

Linda Farthing * – The Guardian There is little faith – especially among indigenous Bolivians – in the elections called by interim president Jeanine Áñez As the dust begins to settle following weeks of upheaval in Bolivia, fresh elections are… Continue Reading →

Corruption, Elections, Human Rights, Inequality and Social Justice, militarization, Neo-liberalism, Politics, Racism, Violence

It’s hard to be an optimist about America right now

By Fareed Zakaria* Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. It’s a secular celebration of America, and as an immigrant, I feel I have much to be grateful for. I am an optimist who tends to see the story of this country as… Continue Reading →

Armed conflicts, Civil rights, Democracy, History, Human Rights, Neo-liberalism, Populism, Violence

Japan’s demographic time bomb is Asia’s warning

By WILLIAM PESEK – Asia Times The International Monetary Fund has a checkered past on giving Asia advice. Ask officials from Jakarta to Seoul about this, and you’ll get an earful. Now, it’s Japan’s turn to get some dubious guidance from… Continue Reading →

Development, Environment, Population

The Pervasive Power of the Settler Mindset

By Nikhil Pal Singh* – Boston Review More than simple racism or discrimination, the destructive premise at the core of the American settler narrative is that freedom is built upon violent elimination. Image: A Kiowa ledger drawing possibly depicting the Buffalo… Continue Reading →

History, Human Rights, Politics, Racism, Violence

Lula da Silva: “Bolsonaro’s government poses a great risk for Brazil”

Naiara Galarraga Gortázar – El País, Spain The former Brazilian president talked to EL PAÍS about his future plans in one of the first interviews he has granted following his release by the Supreme Court He has been saying for… Continue Reading →

Corruption, Economy / Finance, Human Rights, Justice, militarization, Neo-liberalism, Politics, Populism, Violence

EU states fail on sharing refugees

By Nikolaj Nielsen* – EUobserver.com (Brussels) A mandatory 2015 scheme to dispatch people seeking international protection from Greece and Italy across the European Union did not deliver promised results, say EU auditors. Although member states took in some 35,000 people… Continue Reading →

Human Rights, Immigration and Refugees, Racism

The Strategic Battle for Lithium. Huge Reserves in Bolivia, Argentina, Chile

By Enzo Pellegrin – Global Research On March 15, 2018, Maurizio Stefanini, reporter of an italian right think-tank, complained that the huge reserve of Lithium present in Bolivia was in the hands of the State“” and of the bad example“”… Continue Reading →

Commerce, Corruption, Economy / Finance, Human Rights, Intelligence, Neo-liberalism, Violence

“MARKETS’ GROWING PROBLEM TWINS: ADVERTISING AND TRADING“

By Hazel Henderson* – ETHICAL MARKETS MEDIA Markets are ubiquitous in all human societies.  Since earliest times, when they were conducted using shells, wampum, cattle, or in rituals and potlatches, markets evolved using metal coins, silver and gold, then paper,… Continue Reading →

Civil Society, Democracy, Digital Age, Economy / Finance, Information & Communication

Prompted by Local Activists, Congressman McGovern Condemns the Coup in Bolivia

By Celina della Croce* – Independent Media Institute Thirteen of us squeezed into Congressman Jim McGovern’s small office in Northampton, Massachusetts, far outnumbering the number of chairs available.  At the head of the table sat Koby Gardner-Levine, the congressman’s Northampton… Continue Reading →

Human Rights, Intelligence, Justice, militarization, Politics, Racism, Religion, Violence

Israel and the Emerging Crisis of the Secular and the Religious

By George Friedman* –  Geopolitical  Futures Elections normally don’t interest us at Geopolitical Futures. The passage of personalities who preside over the realities of a nation does not usually affect our work. But there are times when electoral politics reveals… Continue Reading →

Democracy, History, Justice, Politics, Religion

Unpacking Media Propaganda About Bolivia’s Election

By Gregory Shupak* – FAIR (Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting)** Pro-coup editorials rely on -and misreport-questionable evidence from the dubious OAS To endorse the coup in Bolivia, numerous editorials in major US media outlets paint President Evo Morales as undemocratic.… Continue Reading →

Democracy, Elections, Human Rights, Information & Communication, Intelligence, Neo-liberalism, Politics, Violence

The Trump Administration Really Does Have Some of the Best People in America

*Robert B. Reich  – Newsweek As a candidate in 2015, Donald Trump said that he’d “surround myself only with the best and most serious people.” Not quite. On November 15, Trump’s long-time friend and personal confidante, Roger Stone, was found… Continue Reading →

Corruption, Intelligence, Neo-liberalism, Politics, Populism

Bibi in a corner: Binyamin Netanyahu vows to fight on despite charges of bribery and fraud

The Economist Israel’s prime minister still hopes to lead Likud into another election OVER THE past two decades Israel’s legal establishment has proven itself capable of holding even the most powerful to account. A former prime minister, Ehud Olmert, was… Continue Reading →

Corruption, Human Rights, Justice, Neo-liberalism, Politics

Saudi UNESCO Win Riles Khashoggi Standard-Bearers

By James Reinl UNITED NATIONS, Nov 22 2019 (IPS) – Human rights campaigners have reacted angrily to the election of Saudi Arabia to the United Nations cultural agency UNESCO’s top board, highlighting the kingdom’s ongoing crackdowns on political freedoms and… Continue Reading →

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