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The Illusion of the Free Market
How Liberal Ideology Conceals the Dictatorship of Capital and the Class War That Defines Our World Editorial Analysis | August 2026 The concept of a free market occupies a central place in Western political and economic discourse, presented as a system of voluntary exchange among equals that maximises welfare and liberty. Historical and institutional examination… Continue reading
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Nowhere To Run
How America’s War on Iran Has Exposed the Limits of Military Power, the Fragility of Financial Hegemony, and the Terminal Decline of Western Imperialism Editorial Analysis | August 2026 The war on Iran, which American planners confidently predicted would conclude within four to six weeks, has instead become a grinding conflict that is consuming the… Continue reading
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A Marxist critique of the European push for war with Russia
European elites are accelerating the push toward direct military confrontation with Russia not to defend democratic values or territorial integrity, but to preserve their own class power and wealth The central argument is that European elites are accelerating the push toward direct military confrontation not to defend democratic values or territorial integrity, but to preserve… Continue reading
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Russia Threatens Reciprocal Ship Seizures as Warship Maintains Permanent Channel Presence
Permanent Russian naval presence in the Channel and explicit threats of reciprocal merchant-ship seizures mark a doctrinal shift from protective escort to contested enforcement of maritime trade routes Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned that Moscow will respond “in kind” to European seizures of vessels linked to its oil trade, stating that any such actions… Continue reading
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The Capture of Knowledge
How Wikipedia’s Transformation Into an Establishment Mouthpiece Is Poisoning the Well of Artificial Intelligence Editorial Analysis | August 2026 The American philosopher and internet pioneer Larry Sanger, who served as editor-in-chief of Nupedia and co-founded Wikipedia in 2001, has issued a damning assessment of the project he helped bring into existence. Twenty-five years after coining… Continue reading
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The Logic of Controlled Demolition
How America’s Parallel Wars in Ukraine and West Asia Reveal a Strategy of Managed Decline The public mood inside Russia has undergone a profound and measurable transformation over recent months, driven by Ukrainian drone strikes that have penetrated the country’s interior with increasing frequency and lethality. The attack on a beach in Gelendzhik on the… Continue reading
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Japan Got There First
How decades of economic stagnation turned Japan into a preview of the social crisis now spreading across the West General Article | August 2026 The tendency within Western media to frame Japan as an exotic curiosity, a place where human behaviour is filtered through an inscrutable cultural lens and presented as evidence of deep national… Continue reading
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The Mask of Western Liberalism Has Slipped
Western Industrial Policy and the Abandonment of Market Orthodoxy Exposes the Class War in the Face of Chinese Competition The ideological edifice upon which Western global dominance was constructed has collapsed with remarkable speed. For decades, the United States and its allies justified their hegemony through a simple formula that presented liberal democracy and free… Continue reading
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Treasury Secretary Bessent Demands Fed Expansion as Yen Crisis Threatens Global Bond Markets
Washington and Tokyo scramble to prevent Japanese fire sale of $1.14 trillion in US debt as currency intervention proves insufficient The United States Treasury has effectively placed the Federal Reserve on notice, demanding the expansion of a little-known emergency lending facility as the deepening yen crisis threatens to trigger a fire sale of American government… Continue reading
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The Yen Crisis and the Unravelling of Dollar Hegemony
The Yen Crisis and the Unravelling of Dollar Hegemony: How America’s Energy War Is Breaking Its Own Financial System Editorial Analysis | August 2026 Japan’s currency has experienced its most dramatic decline in four decades, with the yen plunging to 163.99 per American dollar on 23 July 2026, a level not witnessed since 1986. This… Continue reading
