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Global South
Trump Xi Beijing visita Donald Trump llega a Pekín con el sombrero en la mano y se marcha con un apretón de manos de Xi Jinping

Xi demostró que es posible resistir la presión de los Estados Unidos sin capitular ni recurrir a la teatralidad. China se acercó a los Estados Unidos como un igual soberano e insistió en esa igualdad con calma.

Trump Xi Beijing Donald Trump comes to Beijing with hat in hand, and leaves with a handshake from Xi Jinping

Xi demonstrated that it is possible to resist US pressure without capitulation or resorting to theatricality. China approached the United States as a sovereign equal and insisted on that equality calmly.

Protestors wave Iranian flags The social roots of Iran’s defiance: a dialogue about “civilization”

The way Iran has been able to stand up to the West has become a source of admiration across the formerly colonized world. Where does that confidence come from?

People of the African diaspora in London wave flags of their countries and march for reparations Reparaciones por la esclavitud, una lucha legítima

La lucha por la justicia reparadora une a los pueblos del Sur Global con una historia compartida de colonización, y une a los pueblos racializados y discriminados del mundo.

Protestors march in London waving Jamaican and Ethiopian flags Reparations for slavery: a legitimate struggle

The struggle for reparative justice unites the peoples of the Global South with a shared history of colonization and unites the racialized and discriminated peoples of the world.

Cuban solidarity event in Kenya (1) A continental call from Africa: standing with Cuba against imperialist aggression

With the economic strangulation of Cuba by the United States, African progressive organizations and movements are calling for broader continental solidarity.

US-Israeli attacks on Iran Why the Iran war matters for African sovereignty and stability

What does the imperialist war on Iran mean for Africa? Beyond the immediate economic repercussions of the conflict, the question of sovereignty emerges as central. The war sets broader precedents for the world and reveals the position of African states within an unequal international system.

The USS Abraham Lincoln, a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, is one of several military assets the US has deployed to the Arabian Sea in recent days “US aggression against Iran is an attack on BRICS and the multipolar world,” says geopolitical analyst

Geopolitical analysts Mohammad Marandi discusses on the ongoing US campaign against Iran and what is motivating the attacks

Minister Parks Tau and China’s Minister of Commerce, Wang Wentao, have signed the China–Africa Economic Partnership Agreement (CAEPA) South Africa and China sign trade partnership granting zero-tariff access

South Africa has signed a new economic partnership framework with China that will allow duty-free access for South African exports to the Chinese market, with a follow-up agreement expected by March 2026.

Prof. Dr. Yossawadee Wongsawat, Prime Ministerial candidate, campaigned in Nakhon Phanom province, where tens of thousands of people flocked to listen Thailand general election 2026

As the Global South asserts new models, Thailand’s political triad reveals a broader struggle: between indigenous, material-based populism; Westernized liberal idealism; and adaptive reactionary control.

Venezuela movilizacion enero 2026 El secuestro de la soberanía de Venezuela

Estados Unidos ha declarado, en esencia, que la soberanía de cualquier nación que se niegue a someterse al imperialismo estadounidense carece de valor.

Mobilization in Venezuela calls for return of Maduro Washington’s war on sovereignty and development in Venezuela

The war on Venezuela is a war on the very idea that the people of the Global South can convert their wealth into sovereignty, and sovereignty into a different future.