The Ukrainian arm of the climate movement Fridays for Future has called for global demonstrations to demand an end to Russia's military assault, reports Andrea Germanos.
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It is more than a century since Edward Bernays, the father of spin, invented 鈥減ublic relations鈥 as a cover for war propaganda, writes John Pilger. What is new is the virtual elimination of dissent in the mainstream.
The United States and its backing of far-right forces in Ukraine聽is the biggest impediment to peace, writes聽Barry Sheppard.
The sabre rattling of the United States and its allies grows as capitalism鈥檚 crisis sharpens, writes William Briggs.听
The current United States-Russia crisis has its roots in Washington鈥檚 betrayal of its well-documented promise to Soviet General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev in the early 1990s to not move NATO eastward, write Malik Miah 补苍诲听Barry Sheppard.
The threat of war in Europe between Russia and a United States-sponsored聽client-state in Ukraine is real, writes William Briggs. The security of Europe and the world is under direct threat and we receive, as always, a skewed and distorted view of what is going on.
The United States and Russia聽have agreed to discuss the control of nuclear weapons, reports Barry Sheppard, but the expansion of NATO and US imperialist interests may block any meaningful outcome.
President Biden is attempting to shore up the US鈥 role as an international leader through multilateral agreements, with the expectation that Europe聽will fall in behind Washington, writes Barry Sheppard.
As tensions heat up on the Ukraine-Russia border, Vijay Prashad looks at the factors and interests behind what is happening.
Last month's protests in Russia may have been sparked by the arrest of opposition figure Aleksey Navalny, writes Aleksandr Buzgalin, but they were mostly a mass response to the social and economic suffering of the people.
Finding Evald Ilyenkov: How a Soviet philosopher who stood up for dialectics continues to inspire
By Corinna Lotz
Lupus Books, 2019聽
57 pp., $8
Dr Richard Sorge, a German communist who penetrated the innermost political and military circles of the Japanese and German governments for a decade from the mid-1930s, only ever had one good thing to say about the Nazis.
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