Liz Truss has been Prime Minister only for two months, already causing a lot of discontent from the British public. The main reason for the stir is Liz Truss’ “growth-oriented mini-budget”. Truss has sacked Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng, but there are still dissenting voices within the Conservative Part. The Labour Party is rising in polls, while leading public figures and the ...
By Michael Roberts * The UK government’s economic policies under new PM Liz Truss have caused a stir among not only leftists, but also among mainstream economists. The new government says the solution to the stagnation and failure of British capitalist production is to cut taxation on the rich and on big business. The extra income flowing to them will ...
By Ali Mercan, reporting from Frankfurt / Main Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s policy of ‘assuring Europe’s security together with Russia’ is a continuation of the state tradition identified with chancellors such as Helmut Schmidt, Gerhard Schröder and Helmut Kohl. An intense Transatlantic offensive has been launched against Russia, which has stopped NATO’s eastward expansion in Ukraine. Former German Chancellor ...
The public agenda in Türkiye last week had three main subjects. Entire nation was struck when it was reported that a mineshaft explosion killed 41 miners in the northern province of Bartin. Russian President Vladimir Putin’s recent statements on making Türkiye a regional energy hub were welcomed by many Turkish officials including President Erdogan. The National Amputee Football Team has ...
The Mexican government has recently presented a proposal in the UN General Assembly to solve the Ukraine conflict by peaceful means. The proposal includes a call for ceasefire and the establishment of a dialogue group that aims to start talks between Ukraine and Russia for a negotiated settlement of the conflict. “We do not accept invasions of one country over ...
By Sergio Rodriguez Gelfenstein * On Sunday, October 16, the 20th Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) will begin in Beijing, a summit event that will chart the course for the next 5 years of life of the great Asian country. The 2,296 delegates will discuss the implementation of the common prosperity policy, which means that once the ...
Apparently, Arab Gulf states have come to the conclusion that their main alliance with the United States no longer serves their economic and security interests. The Arab stance in general, and the Gulf in particular, regarding the condemnation of the Russian war on Ukraine was indecisive. It did not appear in statements issued by the Gulf capitals only, but was ...
By Doğu Perinçek * Third and final part of the series on the upcoming elections and beyond in the United States. The first part can be read here and the second here. The era of US bullying on a global scale is coming to an end. From an economic point of view, the US tribute system with arms is at ...
United World International author Mehmet Perinçek gave an interview to the international network “Press Club” about the plan of the restoration of the monarchical system of power in Iran. We present the interview, which was published in Russian, to our readers translated into English. ——————————————– The widow of the last Shah of Iran Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Empress Regent Shahbanu Farah ...
By Adem Kılıç * The Cyprus problem is one of the oldest negotiated problems in the world in the field of international relations. It is one of the issues that enter the international literature as ‘frozen conflict’, in this sense, it resembles the Lebanon, Israel-Palestinian, Taiwan, Kashmir, Abkhazia-South Ossetia and Karabağ issues.The biggest problem on the island derives from Britain’s ...