Information & Communication

The Battle for Believability

By Ramesh Jaura* – rjaura.substack.com Why Trust Has Become the World’s Most Valuable Strategic Resource The most serious problem of the AI age might not lie in the ease with which lies can be produced, but in the increasing difficulty of believing in the truth. When a voter…

Multilateralism & Unilateralism

The Myth of a Global Antifa

The Trump administration designated “antifa” a domestic terror organization and claims it operates as a global threat, but evidence suggests antifa lacks the organizational structure—no leadership, membership, or hierarchy—that would constitute a formal organization, while far-right extremists have actually perpetrated significantly more violence domestically and coordinated transnationally.

Multilateralism & Unilateralism

What if the right fails?

By Sandra Weiss* – International Politics and Society (IPS-Journal) The right is losing support across Latin America. But that alone will not bring the left back to power. For Latin America’s new right-wing heads of state, these days present a welcome opportunity to demonstrate…

Human Rights

Complicity in Plain Sight: the West’s Scarlet Letter of Indifference

The article argues that international justice faces collapse due to selective enforcement of laws against powerful Western-aligned nations, particularly Israel, while developing nations face prosecution. This double standard undermines universal legal standards and emboldens future atrocities.

Multilateralism & Unilateralism

The War on Drugs Failed—But US Imperialism Won

The US “War on Drugs” has militarized Latin America while failing to reduce drug production or consumption, functioning instead as a pretext for military intervention, sanctions, and political control against independent governments. Washington selectively labels sovereign nations as “narco-states” while pardoning drug traffickers in allied countries, revealing the policy’s true objective is suppressing regional autonomy rather than combating narcotics.