When sovereignty loss, due to unsustainable official debt, yields suboptimal policies in already stressed nations, one knows that there is something rotten in the euro’s kingdom

Every regional power has betrayed the Kurds so Turkish bombing is no surprise

Running a classic ZNet article to honor the birthday of Mikis Theodorakis, who is 90 today.

Ginden and Panitch explain the possibilities and realities of the Greek situation.

Three part interview with Real News elaborating the Panitch/Ginden analysis…

Thanks to a flaw in the design of the Euro, Greece could leave the eurozone without much technical or legal complications

States consistently fail to subject themselves to binding mechanisms for the enjoyment of human rights, labor protections, and for the protection of the environment

Just in time, hopefully, the leader the world needs on the climate crisis has stepped forward: Pope Francis. What other person known…

There were two strategies Syriza could have followed. One was to try and change Europe from within. The other: save Greece via a well-formulated Plan B, or Grexit. It did neither

Europe’s biggest problem is Germany, not Greece. Just over two years ago (May, 2013) I published a piece entitled “The German Diktat”,…

What was at first announced as a new Turkish turn toward attacks on Daesh (ISIS, ISIL) on Friday has quickly become largely…

By tax policy and by cuts in social spending, the Garcia Padilla administration in Puerto Rico continues to press the people to make “sacrifices”

Left out of consideration altogether was the nuclear weapons arsenal of Israel acquired with Western complicity and by covert means, as well as through operations outside the Nonproliferation Treaty regime

Now is the time for millions of working families – black and white, Latino and Native American, gay and straight – to come together, to revitalize American democracy,

Activists aggressively confront current injustices. Shouldn’t we also advocate revolutionary changes and develop revolutionary vision to inform our acts?

Major interview for German periodical Utopie: “There will be no successful movement to escape capitalism until there is widespread agreement that there is superior life beyond capitalism”

Thanks to the mass media, European elites badly misinform their own people and get away with a quasi-coup in Greece

Even if they somehow reach an agreement, there is simply no way it can work. The economics of the program are just insane

My disagreement with the way we handled the negotiations after the referendum is essential. And yet, my main goal is to protect the unity of SYRIZA, to support A.Tsipras, and to stand behind E.Takalotos

No country can leave the euro in an orderly way, but should a country show disobedience, it will be expelled and chaos will relentlessly come crashing down on it