All Commentaries
The United States of Consumption
The U.S. military is a big part of the problem.
Zhou Enlai: His Own Man or Mao’s Man?
A landmark book on a remarkable Asian personality comes out just in time for the 50th anniversary of the passing of Zhou Enlai.
The Man Who Would Be King (of the World)
With his new Board of Peace, Trump is now bent on conquering the world.
The Iranian Protests Explained
Outside intervention will only undercut efforts by Iranians to transform their system.
Venezuela and the Revival of Regime Change
Trump’s doubling down on imperialism in Latin America is a formula for decline.
Liberating Palestine from Zionism
Miko Peled discusses his one-state solution.
Finance, Not Trade, Rules the Global Economy
China’s record $1.2 trillion surplus meets a new financial reality.
Why Cuba Is Back on Washington’s Regime-Change Agenda
The Trump administration is plotting its next move after Venezuela.
Imagining the End of Capitalism
The choice is socialism or barbarism, and the latter has a head start.
And Then They Came for…Europe
European governments were largely silent about the genocide in Gaza. Sticking up for Greenland might be too little, too late.