Here is a very interesting article by a former Citibank CEO and the executive director of the Group of Thirty (a heavyweight group of central bankers, US banks and financial companies https://group30.

and no one has ever been punished for that violation of international law - even the Democrats like Biden and Hillary who were its cheerleaders!https://tomdispatch.com/the-american-war-from-hell-20-ye

"It is my fondest hope that they kill as many of each other as possible leaving us a lessoned bother." John's fondest hope reminded me of Pope Innocent's famous one-liner, "Kill them all and let God s

This article might be of interest for those following the ideological concepts of Putinism. It also points to similarities with Japan’s “Pan-Asianism” in the 1930s and 40s. Russia: Medvedev’s “Anti-Co

Ukraine’s spring offensive "probably has been planned in the Pentagon rather than in Kyiv”, suggests the pro-Ukrainian analyst Stephen Bryen, and "is dependent on US intelligence and, very likely, US

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Workers and political activists beware: What is happening in Florida threatens all political campaigns we are involved in. Florida governor Ron DeSantis is moving to be the US’s Viktor Orbán. Orbán, p

Why does Marx, in Capital volume two, sometimes refer to ‘circulation’ as ‘Zirkulation’ and sometimes as Umlauf? My sense is that ‘Zirkulation’ is more circulation as movement, like traffic would be,

If anyone has institutional access to de Gruyter (https://www.degruyter.com/how-access-works) I'd be grateful if they could contact me offlist. There's one particular document I'd like to look at but

So there is no misunderstanding as to the purpose of this post. I will make myself clear: I oppose the fascists on both sides of the war in Ukraine. It is my fondest hope that they kill as many of eac

Socialism and Democracy is looking for someone to review the following book Marx’s Literary Style by Ludovico Silva, Verso, 2023. If you would like to do the review of this book, write to me at george

In a parting gesture of ill will, Trump re-designated Cuba as a “State Sponsor of Terrorism” eight days before he left the presidency. Obama had rescinded the designation in 2015, originally imposed i

One thing to consider about formats other than email (Twitter, etc.): I think those formats' popularity represents part of the degeneration of politics, including on the left. They are all geared to s

Sage advise for men on the list - Do the dishes before she gets home from work. from wiki - "The most prominent anthem of second-wave feminism is Helen Reddy's "I am Woman", a pop song that appeared o

As we go marching, marching people hear our call For the rising of the women means the rising of us all. No more the drudge and idler - ten that toil where one reposes But a sharing of life's glories

For those of you who like film reviews, here is a good one about Mr.Jones, and about the holodamar. https://hollywoodprogressive.com/film/mr-jones

In a historic election that could dramatically reshape the 400,000-member United Auto Workers union, insurgent challenger Shawn Fain currently leads incumbent Ray Curry by a margin of 645 votes for th

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The Jewish Workers’ Bund – past, present and future The Jewish Socialists' Group is pleased to announce the publication of a new pamphlet on the Jewish Workers' Bund. We hope you find it informative,

Understood. We have begun to do so in the United Front of the activist formations of Maoists, Third-Worldists, Black Panthers, Jewish Bundists and Anarchists. This is not a democratic-centralist party