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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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The Age of Liberal Gangster Capitalism
How political institutions shifted from public service to organised extraction and turned representation into controlled participation Gangster capitalism now describes the governing condition taking shape across much of the Western political order. Public institutions continue to speak the language of democracy, representation, and constitutional legitimacy, yet the practical operation of power increasingly serves concentrated wealth,… Continue reading
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The Myth of American Democracy
How Democratic Language Masked Elite Rule Beneath Public Participation The men who gathered in Philadelphia during the summer of 1787 did not meet to create a democracy in the modern sense of the word. They met to design a stable political order that could protect property, prevent unrest, secure commerce, and maintain elite control after… Continue reading
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A System That Charges Gulf States for Protection
How Gulf states bankroll U.S. military presence while buying weapons and defending the petrodollar (Disclaimer: I did not create the headline cartoon image) The Gulf states are charged for the “myth” of protection. They didn’t start the Iranian war nor were they even consulted. They just woke up to the news of the double tap… Continue reading
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Marco Declares Colonialist War on the Global South
Marco Rubio’s Munich Declaration of Colonial Revivalism amid the Crisis of Western Primacy and the Rise of the Global South Marco Rubio used the Munich Security Conference to present a civilisational argument grounded in imperial expansion and Western dominance. He declared that “for five centuries, before the end of the Second World War, the West… Continue reading
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Narrative Hegemony and the Architecture of Manufacturing Consensus Reality
An Opinion Analysis of Systemic Conditioning, Cognitive Dissonance, and Identity Defence in Caitlin Johnstone’s Critique of Western Narrative Hegemony Western public discourse surrounding foreign policy rests upon a conceptual infrastructure that most citizens rarely examine in structural terms. Caitlin Johnstone argues that resistance to critiques of the United States and its allied power structures does… Continue reading
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