The Limitations of Trump’s Revival Strategy for America – 2 Articles
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The Limitations of Trump’s Revival Strategy for America – 2 Articles

‘Trump’s MAGA and Deregulation’: Trump sees the United States as just a big capitalist corporation of which he is chief executive. But the institutions of the State are a hindrance. So Congress, courts, State governments, etc are to be ignored and/or told to carry out the instructions of the CEO. Also: ‘Imperialism’s Revival Strategy’.

South Africa’s Expropriation Act: Between Legal Reform and Historical Justice
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South Africa’s Expropriation Act: Between Legal Reform and Historical Justice

The author examines South Africa’s Expropriation Act—presented as legal reform yet bound by legal bureaucracy, market interests, and political hesitation. Does it offer real redress, or is justice once again deferred?

When Big Business Influences the State and Foreign Policy in India
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When Big Business Influences the State and Foreign Policy in India

Neoliberalism has empowered India’s big capital to control the state, reversing an earlier relationship. Capital, once subordinate and nationally defined, now dominates and defines the nation, using the state to advance its global business interests.

Why Won’t the US Help Negotiate a Peaceful End to the War in Ukraine?
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Why Won’t the US Help Negotiate a Peaceful End to the War in Ukraine?

For the fifth time since 2008, Russia has proposed to negotiate with the U.S. over security arrangements, this time in proposals made by President Vladimir Putin on June 14, 2024. Four previous times, the U.S. rejected the offer of negotiations, endangering the whole world. After all the warmongering, it’s time for Biden to open negotiations for peace with Russia.

Need to Rebuild the Left to Stop the Surge of Europe’s Far Right – 2 Articles
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Need to Rebuild the Left to Stop the Surge of Europe’s Far Right – 2 Articles

‘Rebuilding the Left Is Crucial to Stemming the Surge of Europe’s Far Right’: Europe has been lurching further to the right to the point that the far right has now become mainstream and normalized. Also: ‘European Parliament: Only the Left Can Stop the Far-Right’.

Will We Ever Wake Up to the Realities of World War II and See Where They Have Long Been Leading?
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Will We Ever Wake Up to the Realities of World War II and See Where They Have Long Been Leading?

“My military experiences turned me eternally against the monstrosity of war and militarism and propelled me on a quest to understand the wars of America. This article is a basic summary of the U.S-Japanese War after a lifelong inquiry into the realities of American entry into World War II.”