Boaventura de Sousa Santos
The deafening silence of intellectuals in the face of growing global conflicts
Perhaps the most incomprehensible silence is that of the intellectuals. Silence is nothing short of complicity with the masters of war.
Ukraine is a wake-up call for Europe
It is becoming clear that US neoconservatives have succeeded in creating a warmongering, anti-Russian mood in Europe through an unprecedented information war.
The West is experiencing a contraction of its power, not necessarily its decline
The strategists of the hegemonic country of the West, the US, without realizing the flagrant contraction, show unlimited ambition.
Europe is sleepwalking into another World War
Portuguese intellectual Boaventura de Sousa Santos reflects on the wrecklessness with which US and Europe are advancing to yet another violent conflict of global dimensions
Why Europe needs to take a hard look at itself
Because it has proved to be incapable of dealing with the causes of the Ukraine crisis, Europe is now condemned to deal with its consequences.
- Outrage in UK over police guidelines on monitoring women after pregnancy loss
- Thousands worldwide sign onto “Anti-genocide pledge” in solidarity with Palestine
- Indian workers demand withdrawal of pro-corporate labor codes, prepare for a national strike on July 9
- United Farm Workers union protests ICE arrests of farm laborers involved in union drive
- Red. media to shut down amid anti-Palestinian repression in Germany
