COVID-19: Africa Should Focus on Tax Evaders, Not Debt Payment October 9, 2020 The financial response to the pandemic lies with the digital giants, the champions of tax evasion, writes Léonce Ndikumana. He also recommends raising taxes on companies benefiting from the virus, such as the pharmaceutical sector. Read more →
COVID-19: How 3 Prior Pandemics Triggered Massive Societal Shifts October 9, 2020 Andrew Latham begins with the Antonine and Cyprian twin plagues, which ravaged the Roman Empire and gave rise to Christianity. Read more →
Reaching for Guns & Money October 9, 2020 Oct. 9 — the date in 1967 when Che Guevara was murdered — should be celebrated as the International Day to Abolish the CIA, writes Vijay Prashad. Read more →