The World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland ended on May 27. The conference – a group of capitalist billionaires and representatives from the governments that serve them – was marked by anxiety. The war in Ukraine has caused massive destruction and a spike in food...
Several weeks ago at his presidential library in Dallas, Texas, George W. Bush possibly told us directly about how he really saw his invasion of Iraq. In a speech denouncing Russian leader Vladimir Putin, Bush let a “Freudian slip” sneak through during his speech. In...
As the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues into its fourth month, the United States has been drawn further into the conflict, with Congress recently passing a military aid package of $40 billion. Of those funds, $19 billion are slated to go to direct military...
Memorial Day is supposed to be a day to mourn the many lives lost to the violence of past wars. But this Memorial Day comes at a time when wars and military conflicts are being waged all over the world, and when the U.S. government and ruling class are trying to...
In Guatemala, the devastating effects of colonialism and U.S. imperialism are now converging with climate change to create an unprecedented hunger crisis. Child malnutrition rates in the country are around 70% – among the highest in the world. The rise in poverty and...
