Saturday, July 11, 2026

COVID-19: The rich, the poor, the ‘other’

Perhaps, the Covid-19 pandemic and the ensuing economic melt down will be the trigger for such a seismic, but essential, change in the way we live.

Kick Donald Trump’s circus out of town

We have to get to the bottom of the Russian scandal and the cover-up, but keep an eye on transgressions throughout the government.

Bernie Sanders opens a new foreign-policy debate

The most popular politician in America has now taken on the failed establishment consensus on national security as well as establishment domestic policy.

Exposing the wealth defense industry

New book examines the hidden world of wealth managers to the ultra-rich driving today’s offshore tax sheltering.

The need for international governance and local cooperatives

In the long run, I think we need to move towards international governance to avoid the sort of nasty nationalism we are seeing in America.

What will happen to Bernie?

“Make no mistake—in a world where Sanders falls short of the majority of delegates, he will have the nomination stolen from him again.”

Biden condemns ICC bid to arrest Israeli leaders, sparking global outcry

A panel of ICC judges will determine whether to issue arrest warrants for any of the suspects. President Biden criticized the ICC’s actions as “outrageous.”

‘Huge miscalculation’: Biden’s refusal to push for Gaza ceasefire could drag US into Middle...

The longer Israel’s war on Gaza continues with full U.S. support, the less likely regional actors are to continue showing restraint.