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War failed, talks failed—Washington’s blockade will fail too
By Gary Wilson (Posted Apr 15, 2026) Originally published: Struggle-La Lucha on April 13, 2026 (more by Struggle-La Lucha) | Empire, State Repression, Strategy, WarAmericas, Iran, Israel, Middle East, United StatesNewswire When the U.S. delegation walked out of the Islamabad talks on April 12 without an agreement, Washington moved at once to escalate. Trump announced that U.S. naval forces would impose a blockade on…
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The Power of Language: In Babel, language is portrayed as both a tool for understanding and a weapon for control. The book illustrates how language shapes thought and culture and how mastery of it can lead to power, but also manipulation and oppression. Colonialism and Exploitation: Set in 19th-century Oxford, Babel exposes the ways in…
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Forthcoming! A ROTTEN CROWD, By John Marsh (EXCERPTS) Filed: Excerpts New & Recently Released A Rotten Crowd: America, Wealth, and One-Hundred Years of The Great Gatsbyby John Marsh136 pages / $19.95 / 978-1-68590-083-0 Excerpted from Chapter 2: Among the Ash Heaps and Millionaires “But I wanted to leave things in order and not just trust that obliging and indifferent…
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Arundhati Roy’s PEN Pinter Prize 2024 speech. PEN Transmissions is English PEN’s magazine for international and translated voices. PEN’s members are the backbone of our work, helping us to support international literature, campaign for writers at risk, and advocate for the freedom to write and read. If you are able, please consider becoming an English PEN…
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V.P. CHINTAN MEMORIAL Second LECTURE delivered by IRFAN HABIB in Madras 19th September 1988 INDIAN SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES, MADRAS PROBLEMS OF MARXIST HISTORIOGRAPHY Second V.P.CHINTAN MEMORIAL LECTURE delivered by IRFAN HABIB in Madras, 19 September, 1988 INDIAN SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES MADRAS FIRST EDITION : OCTOBER 1989Published on behalf of INDIAN SCHOOL OF SOCIAL…
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In a striking reversal of history’s pattern where technological progress and liberalism reinforced each other, today’s innovations threaten to tip the balance toward authoritarianism, ending three centuries of partnership between technological advancement and human freedom.A cartoon lampooning the 19th-century ‘robber barons’. Credit: Science History Images / Alamy Stock Photo For three centuries, the broad direction…
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