When the world’s dominant culture exalts war, it is no wonder there is so much of it.
The Continuing Syrian Tragedy
Continuing violence in Syria is the most severe indictment of the international community’s ability to provide for peace and security.
Apple and Caterpillar Game the EU: How to Respond?
An “ever closer Europe” is the only way to curb the exorbitant power of the multinationals and curtail their power to “divide in order to rule.”
Spain: The Clock Is Ticking
Spanish voters are dismayed with self-absorbed politicians who are determined to hold yet another national election which few voters want.
Apple et al.: European Commission as the Last Defender of Public Interest
Apple, Google, Facebook et al.’s prolonged tax cheating further hollows out the already shaky support for globalization.
Beyond Dilma: The New Era of Anti-Corruption Enforcement
The Brazilian President’s removal from office will send shockwaves across Latin America, and possibly beyond.
2016 G20 Summit: Who Needs to Do What?
The need for action is clear, but count on it being “papered over.” Reflections on the G20 Hangzhou Summit.
The U.S.-Syria Scandal: Supporting Sectarian War
Senior Obama administration officials were aware from 2012 that a war to overthrow Assad would inevitably become a sectarian bloodbath.
Globalization and the West: Coping With the Politics of Anger
What happens when the need for economic adjustment moves from the global South to the North.























