Why Inflation Bothers Capitalist Govts More than Unemployment
This is because such governments are blatantly subservient to the interests of the hegemony of finance, which is wary of financial assets losing value.
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The Arrest of Fahad Shah in Kashmir – Two Statements
Two press releases urging the state administration to respect democratic values and stop the harassment of journalists in the name of national security.
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Unemployment and Migration: The Fallout of Karnataka’s Anti-Cattle Slaughter Law
The ban passed by the BJP-led government has upturned the lives of those in the beef trade.
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‘We Have Forgotten Our Water In Every Way Possible’
Author Mridula Ramesh talks about how, historically, India was aware of how special water was and had devised ways to manage it in a decentralised manner, which is also needed today to solve India’s water crisis.
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Eritrea and the Tripartite Alliance in the Horn of Africa
The motives behind US aggression towards Ethiopia is the regional Tripartite Agreement between Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Somalia, which is creating conditions for too much independence from US global hegemony.
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Capitalism | Online Blog | USA
The U.S. Makes a Mockery of Treaties and International Law
The United States claims it is operating under a “rules-based order”—but the term is not the same international law recognized by the rest of the world. Rather, it is camouflage behind which American exceptionalism flourishes.
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Keep Your LAWS Off My Planet
The continued construction and deployment of killer robots is not inevitable. Indeed, a majority of the world would like to see them prohibited, including U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres.
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Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Ecocide in the Pacific
What we have heard about chemical waste dumping is only the tip of the iceberg of the amounts of wastes already buried or dumped into rivers, lakes, seas and oceans in violation of the law or with the consent of local and national authorities.
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World’s Farms at a Breaking Point
A new report from the Food and Agriculture Organization warns that practices farmers are using to boost agricultural productivity – irrigating more land and applying heavier doses of fertilizer and pesticides – are not sustainable: they have degraded soil and polluted and depleted water supplies.
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Capital versus Commons, Part 5: Against Enclosure – The Commoners Fight Back
Fifth and last part of a long article that discusses how the commons in England were gradually driven out of existence, the small farms engrossed, the land enclosed, and the commoners forcibly removed. This part discusses the mass resistance to privatization and dispossession.
