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The Blue Road to Hell

By Norman Solomon Author Bio: Norman Solomon is the national director of RootsAction.org and executive director of the Institute for Public Accuracy. He is the author of War Made Invisible: How America Hides the Human Toll of Its Military Machine (The New Press, 2024). IMAGE: Matt…

Polack Post: Caribbean Indigenous Connection

By Peter Polack Peter Polack I was once married to a Canadian woman from an indigenous background referred to in Canada as a Métis or mixed blood. Her youngest brother has spent his life in and out of jail. That…

Africa’s Upstream Future: Momentum Builds, but Investment Discipline Remains a Hurdle (By NJ Ayuk)

To translate discoveries into development, Africa must confront the operational and investment challenges that stand in the way CAPE TOWN, South Africa, January 5, 2026/ —  By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber (https://EnergyChamber.org). Two breakthrough offshore discoveries in Namibia…

 Sovereignty Is a Sham: The Hypocrisy of State Power Playing the Rules It Pretends to Follow

World leaders claim to uphold sovereignty and international law while bending the rules to serve their own power. This is not a flaw or an exception—it is the very logic of global politics, where norms are tools, not guarantees.

The unprecedented kidnapping of Maduro

By Isidoros Karderinis* The unprecedented kidnapping in the world annals, in the manner in which it took place, of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro constitutes not only a military intervention in a sovereign and independent country in violation of the principles…

How Queer Ecology Reveals the Diversity of Nature and Human Experience

The emerging field of queer ecology shows how animal behaviors and LGBTQ+ experiences illuminate the ways humans interact with the environment and confront environmental injustice.

Polack Post: Jamaicans And The Cayman Assets

By Peter Polack Peter Polack For decades, well to do Jamaicans have been hiding their assets in land, apartments, bank accounts, trusts and company shares in the Cayman Islands and other tax havens. They know who they are and with…

Polack Post: Cayman Islands Becoming Unsafe

By Peter Polack Peter Polack The Cayman Islands has been the subject of two mass shooting events in 2021 and 2024.  In the first, one person was killed and five injured. In the last multi shooting, seven people were shot…

A Worker Lynched: What the Murder of Dipu Chandra Das Reveals 

By Fahreen AlamgirAuthor Bio: This article was produced by Globetrotter. Fahreen Alamgir is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Marketing at Monash University (Australia). She authored the International Labour Organisation report in 2021 on Decent Work in a globalized economy: Lessons…

Polack Post: Jamaica Still Not Safe

By Peter Polack Peter Polack The recent announcement that Jamaican annual murders had fallen below 700 is a matter of looking at a glass half empty or half full. Murders are at the extreme end of criminal offences leaving behind…