February 5, 2026
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What Remains of Maduroismo? Vijay Prasad on Venezuela, the Left & US Imperial Decline
In this in-depth interview, Vijay Prasad offers a sweeping analysis of the U.S. escalation against Venezuela, the alleged kidnapping of President Nicolás Maduro, and the enduring legacy of the Monroe Doctrine in Latin America Continue reading
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Trump’s Massive Defeat Unfolds as Iran & Russia HIT BACK Hard | Stanislav Krapivnik
Former US Army Officer Stanislav Krapivnik joins to discuss Trump’s retreat from striking Iran, reality or illusion and the big moves being made by both Iran and Russia to hit back against the growing aggression from the declining US empire. Goodbye New Start Treaty and “pulling out” of Middle East, and hello to the empire… Continue reading
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From Minneapolis to Manchester – the normalisation of force
In Minneapolis, the same city where George Floyd was murdered by police officer Derek Chauvin six years ago, two people have been killed in recent weeks by ICE agents during protests. Renée Good and Alex Pretti were both US citizens. These deaths point to a darker reality unfolding in the US, one marked by the… Continue reading
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Peter Mandelson and Palantir
You’ll have seen the news about Peter Mandelson — allegations of leaked government secrets, the payments from Jeffrey Epstein, emails advising US bankers to “threaten” the UK government, the police investigation, the resignation from the House of Lords. But there’s a question that isn’t yet being investigated: what did Mandelson do for Palantir? Continue reading
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Migration Is an Underdevelopment Issue: The Sixth Newsletter (2026)
Thursday, 5 February 2026 — The Tricontinental The global number of migrants has nearly doubled in the past thirty-five years, underscoring rising inequality and the imposed underdevelopment of the Global South. Ficre Ghebreyesus (Eritrea), The Sardine Fisherman’s Funeral, 2002. Continue reading
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The criminal elite exposed in the Epstein files are burying the truth
A handful of figures will be sacrificed – but only to protect a wider culture that believes rules don’t apply to the ruling elite Continue reading
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Victory for Palestine Action as “Filton 6” acquitted
Six Palestine Action activists who broke into an Israeli arms factory in the UK have been acquitted or not convicted of all charges against them. Continue reading