Youth-led movements using digital culture and solidarity can challenge authoritarian power, as demonstrated by Indian student protests that transformed an insult into mass resistance. The article warns that similar global mobilization is urgently needed against colonial violence, fascism, and neoliberal capitalism.
A youth-led protest movement, sparked by students’ outrage over exam paper leaks and a chief justice’s derogatory remarks, mobilized tens of thousands in Delhi on July 20, demanding education minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation and exposing systemic governance failures.
Albania’s Prime Minister Edi Rama falsely blames Iran for genuine domestic protests against a Trump family resort development on a protected nature reserve, masking corruption allegations while deepening strategic alignment with Israel and the Trump administration at odds with EU values.
Hungary’s new Prime Minister Péter Magyar plans to introduce a wealth tax on assets exceeding 1 billion forints, targeting oligarchs enriched under Viktor Orbán’s 16-year rule. The tax, set to take effect by June, marks an attempt to reclaim public money and dismantle the corrupt patronage system that rewarded political loyalty with economic opportunity.
Trump’s presidency transforms corruption from hidden misconduct into celebrated public spectacle, functioning as a fascist governing principle that normalizes greed, lawlessness, and authoritarianism while eroding democratic institutions and civic accountability.
Sachs* – Project Syndicate An international and independent investigation to examine the alternative hypotheses is urgently needed, and the US and Chinese governments should cooperate fully and transparently with such an inquiry. In the meantime, scientists…
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By John Bartlett -The Guardian Victories for leftist and independent candidates over rightwingers paves the way for a long-awaited progressive settlement Chile’s established political elite has been roundly rejected at the polls six months ahead of a pivotal presidential…
International video conference 18 May 2012 from 4pm to 8pm Meeting with political and social personalities from Europe, North and South America, Asia and Africa, to present the Citizens’ Memorandum FOR A GLOBAL PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY On the occasion of the G20 Global Health Summit…
