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The Real Global Conflict: Free Trade vs. National Development
Why the fight between finance capital and industrial capital matters more than the clash between democracy and authoritarianism Editorial Analysis | September 2026 The framework that locates contemporary geopolitical conflict within a struggle between two opposed systems of economic governance has considerable explanatory power that conventional left-right analysis lacks. The British system of free trade,… Continue reading
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The Bishkek Declaration and the Architecture of Imperial Continuity
The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s unanimous condemnation of the American-Israeli attack on Iran signals more than diplomatic posturing; it exposes the deepening structural contradictions within a unipolar order that can no longer enforce its will without provoking collective resistance. Editorial Analysis | September 2026 The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s Bishkek Declaration, adopted on 1 September 2026, represents… Continue reading
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The Ideological Architecture of the Free Market Myth and the Material Realities of State-Enforced Capital Accumulation
Class Power, Institutional Coercion, and the Dialectical Deconstruction of Market Neutrality in International Political Economy General Article | August 2026 The conventional framing of the global economic order around principles of unencumbered market exchange systematically disguises the coercive mechanisms that sustain contemporary capital accumulation. Liberal economic theory relies upon an abstract idealisation of market dynamics… Continue reading
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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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Europe’s Recolonisation Project
How the Push for War With Russia Serves the Bourgeoisie’s Desperate Need to Revive a Dying System Editorial Analysis | August 2026 The war in Ukraine, which has now entered its fourth year, is not fundamentally a conflict about territorial integrity, national self-determination, or the defence of de mocratic values. These are the narratives presented… Continue reading
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The Pause That Reveals Everything: Understanding America’s Controlled Demolition of the Global Energy Order
An examination of how operational pauses, proxy pressure on Russian and Iranian energy flows, and the expansion of North American liquefied natural gas serve the long-term strategic objectives of transnational financial capital.. Editorial Analysis | August 2026 The periodic cessation of kinetic strikes conducted by the United States and its regional proxies against Iranian infrastructure… Continue reading
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The Rules-Based Order Was Never Meant to Apply to Its Architects
From Venezuela’s Oil to Gaza’s Children: The Empire’s Hypocrisy Laid Bare The United States and its allies have constructed an elaborate framework of international rules, norms, and institutions designed to govern the behaviour of nations. Yet the architects of this system have consistently exempted themselves from the very rules they impose on others. The theft… Continue reading
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The Empire’s Mask Is Slipping
More people are starting to question the gap between what the West says it stands for and the destruction left behind by its wars, sanctions, and interventions. The Vietnamese leader, Ho Chi Minh said: “There is no destroyed house, scattered stone, severed hand, bereaved mother, or disfigured nation in which you will not find a… Continue reading
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