Michael Karadjis News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Balkan nationalism, Greece and shared culture comes under the microscope as some of Australia's top Greek writers come together for a new book.

I try to make a case that democracy – not our wretched really existing capitalist democracy, but a radical eco-socialist democracy – is still the only hope for people and planet, first I want to interrogate Xi’s claims for his alternative, what he calls “Chinese-style modernization” and “Chinese-style civilization.”

Yassin al-Haj Saleh — How regional and global powers, internal colonialism and Salafi-jihadist subterfuge converged to short-circuit the Syrian struggle against despotism.

How the Kremlin and its supporters lie: Setting out reality v. disinformation over civilian casualties in the Donabas region of eastern Ukraine since 2014.

Anti-imperialism of fools? Daniel Lazare savages the ‘solidarity with the Syrian people’ petition fronted by disorientated luminaries such as Noam Chomsky, George Monbiot and Ariel Dorfman When conservatives cover up the crimes of imperialism, it is par for the course. But, when the self-proclaimed left does it, it is worse, since the result is confusion and dismay in the ranks of what should be imperialism’s main opponents. A case in point is a recent petition about Syria signed by more than 700 left-leaning intellectuals, among them such luminaries as Noam Chomsky, George Monbiot, Ari...