Gary Matthews, a veteran syndicalist and militant pro-Brexit activist in Chesterfield, UK, wrote this small but caustic message to the leader of UK’s Labour Party , Jeremy Corbyn, on his turnabout in favor of the EU: You probably do not read replies, such is the modern world. But I consider …
Read More »Unions Give Up On EU
DOUG NICHOLLS (20.02.2016) By refusing to join the EU Norwegian workers and trade unions have enjoyed many an advantage over their British counterparts. Now they want Britain to follow their example and leave the union, writes DOUG NICHOLLS TRADE Unionists Against the EU has been invited to several trade union …
Read More »Greece between Scylla and the EU – Takis Fotopoulos’ video interview to Pravda
The complete transcript of the interview can be found here : “Is there a way out of the crisis within EU? The case of Greece“ This interview was broadcast live on the English Pravda.ru online television station on 26 February 2015. Takis Fotopoulos speaks to Galina Tichinskaya about the …
Read More »Is there a way out of the crisis within EU? The case of Greece, the role of BRICS & the need for an alternative pole
By TAKIS FOTOPOULOS and GALINA TICHINSKAYA * (26.02.2015) (The following is an edited transcript of Galina Tichinskaya’s interview with Takis Fotopoulos for Pravda.ru[1]) GT: Welcome to Pravda. This is Viewpoints program, with me Galina Tichinskaya. Today we are joined by Takis Fotopoulos, a political philosopher and economist, …
Read More »How the Transnational Elite created Islamic terrorism
TAKIS FOTOPOULOS * (12.01.2015) Abstract : The aim of this article is to show the extreme hypocrisy of the Transnational Elite in its lamenting of the actions of Islamic terrorism and its effects. Yet, it can easily be shown historically that it was the same elite and its …
Read More »Towards a new Democratic World Order
TAKIS FOTOPOULOS * (03.11.2014) Abstract: This article examines the preconditions for the creation of a new democratic World Order of sovereign and self-reliant nations to replace the present New World Order of neoliberal globalization. A strategy is proposed for the creation of such a democratic world order from below, …
Read More »Transnational Terrorism
TAKIS FOTOPOULOS * (29.09.2014) Abstract This article attempts to define a new phenomenon: the form that state terrorism takes in the era of globalization. It is shown that transnational terrorism is, in fact, today’s state terrorism against the victims of neoliberal globalization and its main weapons are either economic …
Read More »Obama and the ideology of globalization
TAKIS FOTOPOULOS * (20.06.2014) Obama’s recent speech, at the West Point Military Academy, fully confirms the ideology of globalization, as I have repeatedly described it in this column. As the war criminal (Libya, killer drones, Guantanamo, etc.) and Nobel Peace Prize winner stressed in his speech, America is not …
Read More »The new “growth” economy of the New World Order
TAKIS FOTOPOULOS * (25.08.2014) Abstract : In this article it is argued that, in the era of globalization, a new kind of growth economy has emerged, which is based on an enforced de-growth and a dual consumer society that makes irrelevant in the foreseeable future the ecological approaches relying …
Read More »The imperative need for popular fronts of national and social liberation (FNSL) in the globalization era
TAKIS FOTOPOULOS (12.08.2014) * Abstract : This article puts forward the case that the radical changes in the political and economic structures of countries integrated into the New World Order (NWO) of neoliberal globalization imply the need for a fundamental shift in the strategy for radical social change. This is …
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