Wednesday, 25 December , 2024

imperialism

‘Belgium Should Apologize for Its Colonial Past,’ Kompany Says

20 June 2020 Photo: Twitter/ @astroehlein Up to 15 million people were killed by the entrepreneurial activities of King Leopold II, the "sole owner" of the "Congo Free...

Decades-long cover-up continues of assassination of Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme

By Jordan Shilton 13 June 2020 Sweden’s official investigation into the 1986 assassination of Prime Minister Olof Palme was formally concluded Wednesday with the identification...

Winston Churcill: the symbol of the merciless British Empire

Winston Churchill’s Statue Vandalised During #Blacklivesmatters Protests June 8, 2020 Also read Bristol statue toppling: Who was Edward Colston and why did anti-racism protesters target him?

Bristol statue toppling: Who was Edward Colston and why did anti-racism...

By Alice Tidey 09/06/2020 Anti-racism protesters in the English city of Bristol tore down the controversial statue of slave trader Edward Colston on Sunday after years of...

Belgians want statue of genocidal King Leopold II removed

Jun 04, 2020 Inspired by global protests at the death of unarmed black American George Floyd, some 30,000 people in Belgium have signed two petitions...

Surviving the decline of the American Empire

Michael Hudson is the President of The Institute for the Study of Long-Term Economic Trends (ISLET), a Wall Street Financial Analyst, Distinguished Research Professor...

On the protest movement and the radical Left. Letter from America...

The recent t protests in the United States involve many movements with extremely varied aims, mainly liberal anti-racist and a few overtly anti-capitalist leftist...

What are the Three Concurrent Crises of the Coronavirus Depression?

The Keynes Crisis, The Minsky Crisis and the Means Crisis By Nathan Tankus May 21, 2020 In case you missed it (it seemed to miss most people’s...

India tells Oxford museum to hand over ‘stolen’ 15th-century bronze idol

21 Feb, 2020 The Indian government has requested that the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford return their “stolen” 15th-century bronze sculpture, which was apparently removed from...

Political Hope in Search of an Agent

The third in a seven-part, multi-week series of commentary on the COVID-19 crisis This is the third in a seven-part, multi-week series of commentary on...