The trajectory of a crisis depends on three resources: power, determination, and information. Power is the obvious variable. Most of the time both sides have a fair grasp of the distribution of power.

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Long having been considered the ‘US’s backyard,’ Latin America is the crucible of anti-imperialist struggle – yet with the rise of China as an economic and ideological counterweight to Washington, we ...

Will China invade Taiwan? Yes. As long as Xi Jinping is the supreme power in China, as he currently is, count on it. Why? He has repeatedly told everyone who is listening that he intends to do so. He ...

Striking university students in Serbia blocked a bridge in Belgrade as well as roads throughout the Balkan country on Sunday to mark 100 days since the collapse of a concrete canopy at a train station ...

University students are leading the anti-graft demonstrations which erupted after a concrete canopy crashed at the central train station in Novi Sad on Nov. 1. (AP video by Predrag Barbul) ...

The commune as both an end and a means in Venezuela’s socialist project and the dialectics between government and popular power.

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Many fervent activists are losing touch with the fact that free speech is not a license for violence, harassment, and ...

In spite of the threat of death, Gaza’s fishermen persevere to earn a living from the sea, and cling to their heritage and ...

The Karen Border Guard Force in Myawaddy on the Thai border says it is working to break up trafficking operations in Karen ...