Inter-Imperialist Rivalry Intensifies as Ukraine Peace Talks Begin
The convergence of Ukraine peace negotiations, the Greenland territorial dispute, and Europe's energy crisis reveals the intensifying contradictions within the global imperialist order. As US, Ukrainian, and Russian delegations meet in Abu Dhabi, the fundamental question of territorial...
British Crown's Slave Trade Profits Expose Roots of Imperial Wealth
Historian Brooke Newman's research reveals a fundamental truth about capitalist development: the primitive accumulation that built British imperial power was inseparable from the systematic enslavement of African people. The British crown wasn't merely complicit in slavery—it was the world's...
Peru Scandal Exposes Inter-Imperial Struggle for Latin America
The 'Chifagate' scandal engulfing Peru's interim president José Jerí illuminates far more than individual corruption—it exposes the structural position of peripheral nations caught between competing imperial powers. While the immediate controversy centers on secretive meetings with Chinese...
Arctic Power Grab Exposes NATO's Imperial Contradictions
The emergency EU summit on Greenland crystallizes a profound contradiction within the Western imperial alliance: European capitalist states depend entirely on US military power while simultaneously competing with American capital for strategic resources. Trump's aggressive moves toward...
US Bullies Europe as Trade Blocs Scramble for Markets
The current transatlantic crisis reveals the intensifying contradictions within the Western capitalist alliance as the United States abandons multilateral pretenses in favor of naked great-power coercion. Treasury Secretary Bessent's dismissal of Denmark as 'irrelevant' exposes the hierarchy that...
Spain Train Crash Exposes Contradictions in Privatized Rail Infrastructure
The deadly collision between a private Iryo train and a state-operated Renfe service near Córdoba, killing at least 39 people, reveals the structural tensions embedded in Spain's hybrid rail system where private profit-seeking operators share infrastructure with public services. The immediate...
Trump's Greenland Gambit Exposes NATO's Imperial Contradictions
Donald Trump's threat to impose escalating tariffs on eight European nations until they consent to a US acquisition of Greenland represents a dramatic exposure of the contradictions within the Western imperial alliance. The conflict reveals how inter-capitalist competition over strategic Arctic...
US Captures Maduro, Keeps His Cabinet for Oil Control
The situation in Venezuela reveals a stark contradiction at the heart of US foreign policy: Washington has removed Nicolás Maduro while deliberately preserving the entire state apparatus that enforced his rule. This strategic choice becomes comprehensible only when viewed through the lens of...
Greenland Protests Reveal Imperial Contest Over Arctic Resources
The mass protests across Denmark and Greenland against U.S. annexation threats represent a striking moment where the contradictions of contemporary imperialism become visible to ordinary people. Thousands chanting 'Greenland is not for sale' are articulating, whether consciously or not, a...