Category: Peace and security

America’s AI Action Plan: StarLink meets SkyNet

As an empire in the late stage of hegemonic power, the U.S. focuses on maintaining its military and financial advantage through the Pentagon and the dollar. This article focuses on the proposal

Back to protectionism

The World in Focus | Analysis column Thirty-five years after the US authorities officially launched the ten liberal principles that were to govern the global economy, set out in the Washington Consensus, President Trump

Trump’s Huge Ugly Bill Should Be a Call to Action

Donald Trump’s so-called “big beautiful bill” has now been passed into law, almost entirely on the strength of support from Republican members of Congress. One question that kept arising as I followed

Iran in the geopolitics of the United States and Israel

The World in Focus | Analysis column A week after Israel launched attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities, key military infrastructure, and residential buildings—killing senior officers, nuclear scientists, and civilians—the world is on

Gasoline floods the Colombian Amazon

NOTE: With this excellent investigative report, we begin our collaboration with El Turbión, a website that describes itself as follows: “El Turbión is a techno-activist organization dedicated to promoting the right to

SECURITY IN MEXICO: SOME FEMINIST NOTES

Since 2006, Mexico has been living through a war known for its senselessness. The declaration of the war on drugs by former President Felipe Calderón (2006-2012) not only led the country into