Grenfell Anniversary: Activist Rapper Lowkey Takes Aim At Boris Johnson and UK Neoliberalism

14 June 2021 — MintPress News

Corporate Greed

Four years after the Grenfell Tower fire, rapper and activist Lowkey revisits the tragic fire that tore through the North Kensington tower block on June 14, 2017 — killing 72 low-income residents of housing owned by real-estate moguls.

By Lowkey Lowkey

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G7 and China: Fault lines in the world order

14 June 2021 — Indian Punchline

by M. K. BHADRAKUMAR

G7 leaders at their summit in Cornwall, UK, June 12-13, 2021

The G7 has come a long way since its inception in the mid-1970s at the initiative of then French President Valéry Giscard d’Estaing and West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt to discuss the world economy and consult on an international economic policy following the first oil shock and the collapse of the Bretton Woods fixed exchange rate system.

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