By our parliamentary correspondent “We note, Mr Speaker, the fact that a whistleblower working as an armed guard for the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation has revealed
Category: International
By Michael Roberts This blog was originally published by Michael Roberts on Monday, 30 June 2025. The original article can be found here. ************** Today,
By John Pickard Every now and again there is a story in the media that reminds us of the bottomless hypocrisy of the mainstream media.
By John Pickard It is becoming increasingly difficult for Israeli and world politicians to deny the appalling commission of war crimes by Israel in Gaza.
Every government involved in this month’s ’12-day war’ – Israel, Iran and the USA – is claiming victory. But in fact, even if the ceasefire
AHE 2025: imperialism, China and financialisation
By Michael Roberts Last week the annual conference of the Association for Heterodox Economics (AHE) took place in London. I quote from the AHE website:
By Michael Roberts [Editorial note: this was first published on June 21, before the US bombed Iran] As Israel and Iran trade alternate missile attacks
By John Pickard While attention has inevitably been drawn towards the Israeli attack on Iran and its consequences, the murderous policy of the Israeli ‘Defence’
As this is being written, it looks possible, or even likely, that Donald Trump will give the go-ahead for the US to bomb Iran, thereby
By John Pickard When Donald Trump was running for president, he posed as an ‘anti-war’ candidate, claiming that he would not send US military personnel
