By Michael Roberts Last week, Ghana’s central bank announced its biggest ever interest-rate hike as it sought to slow rampant inflation that threatens to create
Category: International Archive
On climate change, “governments are lying”
Part 1 of a 2-part article on the climate crisis By John Pickard The news coming from the war in Ukraine has overshadowed what is
By John Pickard We have not commented on the progress of the war in Ukraine because most Left Horizons readers will have followed it for
By Michael Roberts Last summer when the US fled Afghanistan, I wrote a post on the history of US dollar dominance. I argued then that
By Keren Shavit, Data Coordinator of B’Tselem The following is the text of a circular e-mail from the respected Israeli human rights organisation, B’Tselem. It
The new, young, left-wing President of Chile, Gabriel Boric, formally took office on 11th March. His election last December was a very welcome piece of
By Peter Lucas, for portside website Three years after a one-day strike, Sacramento teachers are back on the picket line — this time for however
By Michael Roberts The Russian invasion of Ukraine grinds agonisingly on with more dying and displaced and with further destruction of Ukrainian cities, farms and
By Richard Mellor in California I know workers in other countries are interested in what is happening here in the US, in particular the growth
From the website Mondoweisse.com Madeleine Albright has died at the age of 84. She was Bill Clinton’s Secretary of State from 1997-2001, the first woman
