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As Europe approaches NATO’s 24–26 June summit in The Hague, its 750 million people face a decisive strategic choice that will affect…
John Ross
John Ross is a senior fellow at Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies, Renmin University of China. He is also a member of the international No Cold War campaign organising committee. His writing on the Chinese and US economies and geopolitics has been published widely online and he is the author of two books published in China, Don’t Misunderstand China’s Economy and The Great Chess Game. His most recent book is China’s Great Road: Lessons for Marxist Theory and Socialist Practices. He was previously director of economic policy for the mayor of London.
Trump’s ‘tariff war’ is not an issue solely or even primarily about the US economy. It is an attempt to bring the…
The world food crisis cannot be solved without both Ukraine’s exports and Russia’s exports of food and fertilizer
The US is now a deadly threat to every person on the planet – that is the inevitable result of Washington’s decision to lift even its very limited lockdown despite the fact the virus continues to rage with full force within the American borders
The clocks are literally ticking as Mexico starts the final leg of the countdown to the 200th anniversary of its independence from…
MEXICO CITY (Sept 15th) – On the eve of the Bicentennial of its Independence from the Spanish Crown and the 100th anniversary…
At the stroke of midnight this past January 1, 100 or so farmers and day laborers from both sides of the border…
Mexico City — Plan Colombia, the $5,000,000,000 drug war boondoggle cooked up in 1999 by Bill Clinton and then-Colombian president Andres Pastrana and…
On the first anniversary of the beginning of last summer’s feverish uprising here, the city’s jewel-box plaza which had been occupied for…
The snow was frozen to the gutters and a gritty wind blowing hard out of the north this past Valentine’s Day when I…