A few years after WW I, the poet T.S. Eliot opened his famous poem “The Wasteland” with these words: “April is the cruelest month … “ I think he may be wrong, for this October may be the cruelest month of all, followed by November. Unprecedented. You can hear the clicking and grating of spades […]
Inter-imperialist contradictions in the Pacific and the phantom pains of elusive French colonialism New Caledonia, with its capital in Noumea , has found itself out of the focus of the world media due to the mass unrest that has engulfed the island . It is the largest possession of Paris within the framework of a special administrative-territorial […]
Schwab’s happy talk about the lockdown regime is at the very least plain stupid and at the worst pure sinister, Robert Bridge writes. As millions of citizens around the world are suffering the loss of employment, together with mental and physical breakdown due to the debilitating effects of pandemic lockdowns, the World Economic Forum celebrated […]