Editorial – The Guardian The standards by which the internet is controlled need to be open and subject to impartial judiciaries – not left to advertisers The revelations we publish about how Facebook’s data was used by Cambridge Analytica to subvert the openness of democracy are…
By Business Firstpost Staff Paul Krugman at News18’s Rising India Summit says nation has emerged as a super power, but govt shouldn’t have heavy hand on economy Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman on Saturday said India has marched ahead of countries like Japan and the…
By John Scales Avery * I would like to announce the publication of a new book entitled “The Devil’s Dynamo”. It is a collection of articles and book chapters that I have written about the way in which military-industrial complexes throughout the world drive and perpetuate the…
Tyler Durden , ZeroHedge, Authored by Nafeez Ahmed via Oriental Review, The official claim that ‘Novichok’ points solely to Russia has been discredited… On Monday, Prime Minister Theresa May announced that former Russian spy, Sergey Skripal and his daughter Yulia, were…
By Lisa Hajjar* – The Nation Obama’s decision not to pursue accountability has given Bush administration criminals golden-shield powers. President Trump finally found the opportunity to parade his pro-torture bona fides.
Viewpoint by Pier Francesco Zarcone* ROME (IDN) – Has Turkey changed under Erdogan? The question may seem absurd due to the habit of considering Turkey a secular and Westernised country before Recep Erdogan came to power.
Opinion, Zoe Williams – The Guardian The late physicist was a genius and a visionary but it is hard to imagine those qualities thriving with cuts to disability support and the NHS under attack What is a fitting tribute to Stephen Hawking? It’s probably not to ask, as John…
By John Nichols* – The Nation Trump’s pick to replace Rex Tillerson is an errand boy for billionaires In the Republican wave election of 2010, when Charles and David Koch emerged as defining figures in American politics, the greatest beneficiary of Koch Industries largesse was…
By Tharanga Yakupitiyage UNITED NATIONS, Mar 14 2018 (IPS) – In the wake of persistent violence against the Rohingya community, UN officials have expressed growing fears that genocide is being incited and committed in Myanmar. Since violence renewed in Myanmar’s Rakhine state in…
Boaventura de Sousa Santos* – The Socialist Project World Social Forum (WSF) met for the first time in Porto Alegre, Brazil in 2001. This was an event of extraordinary importance.
