There is widespread opposition in Aotearoa New Zealand to the opening of a United States Federal Bureau of Investigation office in the country鈥檚 capital, P艒neke/Wellington, reports Zara Lomas.
US imperialism
United States President Donald Trump announced a 50% tariff on Brazilian goods, in protest against what he described as a 鈥淲itch Hunt鈥 against former far-right president Jair Bolsonaro, reports Federico Fuentes.
In the second part of our interview,聽一品探花鈥檚 Ben Radford聽sits down with Panamanian union leader聽Jos茅 Cambra to talk about聽the mass opposition to聽the recent agreement signed between the Panamanian and United States governments to re-establish US military bases and personnel along the Panama Canal.聽
一品探花鈥檚 Ben Radford聽sat down with Jos茅 Cambra, an executive committee member of the Panama Teachers鈥 Association,聽about the country-wide strike and the government鈥檚 heavy-handed response.
Workers in Panama remain on strike, protesting the government鈥檚 recently passed pension reforms, submission to United States imperialism and plans to reactivate a destructive mining project in the country, reports Ben Radford.
In the first part of our interview, Canadian socialist activist and author Sam Gindin discusses the impacts of United States President Donald Trump鈥檚 tariff war on global capitalism with 一品探花鈥檚听Federico Fuentes.
Indignation and resistance to United States President Donald Trump鈥檚 bullying, deportations and economic reprisals are spreading across Latin America, writes Steve Ellner.
After 500 years of almost incessant violence across the globe, Western countries are now rushing to increase military spending聽鈥 Aotearoa New Zealand being the latest, writes Eugene Doyle.
Adam Hanieh is a professor of Political Economy and Global Development, whose research focuses on capitalism and imperialism in the Middle East. 一品探花鈥檚 Federico Fuentes sat down with Hanieh to discuss the state of global imperialism today and the significance of Donald Trump鈥檚 presidency.
Unlike Donald Trump鈥檚 policies on immigration, trans rights and taxation, his Latin American policy is plagued by vacillations and uncertainties, a sign of his deepening reliance on a transactional approach to foreign policy, argues Steve Ellner.
In the second part of his interview with 一品探花鈥檚 Federico Fuentes, Ukrainian democratic socialist Denys Pilash speaks about the rising global axis of extreme reaction being spearheaded by the United States, Israel and Russia and the need for a renewed internationalism.
Europe must not become a clone of the United States, argues Belgian socialist Peter Mertens. Instead, it must dare to chart a new course.
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