Posts Tagged: United States

US midterms: A rejection of Trump, a demand for change

4.11.2026

The results of the 2026 US midterm elections deliver a decisive rebuke to Donald Trump and his Republican Party. By winning control of both the ...

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UN General Assembly speeches point to next Middle East conflict

Opinion

29.09.2026

Headlines from last week’s United Nations General Assembly focused on the ongoing US-Iran conflict. With good reason: The war, which began in ...

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Trump administration to support ‘independent journalism’ in Europe with anti-immigrant focus

17.09.2026

The U.S. State Department’s creation of an “independent journalism consortium” in Europe, funded through a $1 million grant ...

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AI data centre

We didn’t choose AI. Capital did

Opinion

11.08.2026

The big tech companies have spent $1 trillion on capital investment since the start of the AI boom. Pretty much all that investment has been ...

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The America that broke my mother’s heart

Opinion

10.07.2026

The times when a communal creative introspection swept across the US have long gone - to the detriment of us all

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Netanyahu and Trump pose side by side

Trump’s war on Iran is starving the world

Opinion

24.06.2026

Western imperialism has trapped the global South in poverty. Now, US and Israeli aggression has pushed millions into food insecurity – and the ...

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Donald Trump and Gianni Infantino ahead of the World Cup

World Cup 2026: The people’s game meets Trumpian greed and hypocrisy

12.06.2026

The biggest tournament in world football arrives amid a backdrop of war, repression and profiteering, where everyday fans are encountering ...

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Progressive International and DiEM25 under attack

3.06.2026

We have been targeted by Fox News and the American deep state, but the real story is what is happening to those who resist Trump back home

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The politics of purity and the war on Venezuela

Opinion

1.06.2026

In mid-January, a young Venezuelan mother named Oriana invited me into her home in Ciudad Tiuna, a government-built housing project with ...

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