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Socialists Need Our Own Foreign Policy Agenda

It is common for mainstream news outlets and political commentators in the United States to describe socialists as “very liberal” or simply “progressive,” or to puzzle over how to draw ideological lines between democratic socialists and others on the broad Left. There are, in fact, serious differences — differences that socialists would do well to…

India acts as world’s economic buffer and growth engine: Report

New Delhi: Against a backdrop of the global economy leaning on a few nations to drive output, India has emerged as a major contributor to global growth and is expected to remain the world’s fastest-growing major economy through 2027, a new report has said, highlighting the 2026 World Economic Outlook, unveiled at the IMF-World Bank…

Platforms of Post-Truth: Outlines of a Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere

frankie_s/DepositphotosThis is an excerpt from Global Politics in a Post-Truth Era. You can download the book free of charge from E-International Relations.Get E-International Relations delivered to your inbox, free. As you sign up, consider becoming a paid subscriber, or make a donation, to support our work.Subscribe nowOn 6 January 2021, a violent mob stormed the…

States push back on Trump’s noncitizen voting claims

It was a dire warning, delivered on the biggest stage: Some 278,000 noncitizens were improperly registered to vote in federal elections and were poised to tilt the scales of the election in November, President Donald Trump warned in a primetime address to the nation in July.

Hegemony: Cypriot-made board game draws international players

A board game born out of Marxist political theory at King’s College London and designed to bridge modern political divides has raised over three million euros in crowdfunding, turning complex socio-economic systems into an international tabletop hit.