Vijay Prashad espouses confidence in rejecting the neoliberal capitalist framework, which arose against plenty of warnings over several decades and now exposes workers to the wolves of the “free market” during the pandemic.
Shortages of beds, staff and equipment made doctors discriminate against older persons and prioritize those younger, with more chances of survival, writes Isabel Ortiz.
Pepe Escobar says revelations of major money laundering in Brazil give the former president an opening to go for broke.
Vijay Prashad explores the differences between the pandemic responses of a few countries with socialist governments and others in the capitalist order.
Vijay Prashad raises deep questions about the exhaustion of the global capitalist system in a time of great human suffering.
Politically correct speech and symbols of inclusiveness, without a concerted assault on corporate power, will do nothing to change the system.
A system that is seemingly based on ability has become the new means for exclusion, writes Jomo Kwame Sundaram.
Here comes the front edge of a new era, one in which America finally falls off its horse, its global standing properly diminished.
While putting its obligations to global finance above the health of its citizens, the Moreno administration is attacking leaders of the Citizens’ Revolution, Denis Rogatyuk reports.
One positive development is that the vise grip of austerity economics on the minds of the political class has been broken, writes Michael Brenner.