By Michael Roberts The Financial Times points out that, on the campaign trail last year, Donald Trump vowed to “immediately bring prices down, starting on
Category: International
By Andy Ford The Nuremburg Trials of 24 of the most prominent Nazis opened eighty years ago, in November 1945, and ran until October 1946.
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AI and the railway mania
By Michael Roberts The AI bubble continues. The Magnificent Seven of tech media continue to drive the US stock market, along with the AI companies.
By John Pickard The latest US Gallup poll ratings on Donald Trump show his support tanking on all aspects of his administration’s policies. His overall
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Book review: The Children of the Arbat
By John Pickard I have just started reading the third book in the Arbat trilogy by Anatoli Rybakov (1911-1998). If it is half as good
By Andreas Bülow While Donald Trump has said he intends to pardon former Honduras president Juan Orlando Hernández, convicted of drug smuggling, a so-called ‘war on
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COP 30: it’s no joke
By Michael Roberts The usual joke about the United Nations Climate Change Conferences (COPs) is that each one is a ‘cop-out’. Each time there is
In recent days there has been a serious falling out between Donald Trump and a leading (former) ‘Trumpist’ Republican, Marjorie Taylor Greene, specifically over the
By David Cartwright On 21 November 1995, 30 years ago today, the Dayton Agreement was signed by the presidents of Croatia, Serbia and Bosnia-Hercegovina. The
By Michael Roberts Chile has a general election today (16 November). Around 15m voters can take part in the first round to elect a new
