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US delists Syria’s HTS as Foreign Terrorist Organization Free market economy in Syria: We’ve seen this failure before

The model the new regime seeks to implement, is a standard international recipe which includes tax cuts for corporations, and privatization of public assets.

Kenya deepens ties with China in strategic shift, as Ruto calls it a win-win situation Kenya deepens ties with China in strategic shift, Ruto calls it a win-win situation

President William Ruto’s recent five-day state visit to China marked a significant deepening of Kenya-China relations, culminating in the signing of over 20 bilateral agreements.

Milei takes on USD 20 billion in IMF debt and lifts the exchange rate cap Milei takes on USD 20 billion in IMF debt and lifts the exchange rate cap

The opposition argues that the new debt was taken on to sustain an economic program that is not working as claimed by Milei.

Can the Global South get out of the US-dominated financial system?

In the IV Dilemmas of Humanity Conference, economists from Russia, China, and Brazil discussed different proposals for creating a new financial architecture to help nations escape the US-dominated system.

Trump’s tariffs could intensify Sri Lanka’s debt crisis

Trump slapped a 44% tariff on Sri Lankan goods, as the country struggles to dig its way out of debt-fueled economic crisis

Kenyans continue long history of solidarity with the Palestinian struggle

Kenyans marked International Quds Day with rallies and tree-planting events in solidarity with Palestine despite state repression.

Why did Milei apply for another IMF loan and what are the chances of the peso’s devaluation?

Three economists analyze Argentina’s secret IMF. Their conclusion: the government, which is secretly negotiating against the clock to achieve exchange rate stability, is about to unravel.

Farmers in India stand against state crackdown on their right to protest

The ultra-right-wing government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been pushing for corporate entry into Indian agriculture, despite opposition from the majority of Indian farmers.

Protests multiply against the proposed new canals on the Indus river in Pakistan

The ongoing protests in Sindh against the Green Pakistan Initiative (GPI) will now be joined by farmers in Pakistan’s Punjab province.

Ammar Ali Jan: Will Pakistan remain a US proxy or become a regional partner in development and resistance?

Pakistan has for decades been a foot soldier for advancing the interests of US imperialism at the hindrance of its own development

Sri Lanka’s new government struggles to increase public investment amid IMF constraints

The maiden budget by Sri Lanka’s new government reflects the challenges that Global South countries face of overcoming IMF debt.

Pakistan’s ruling class rents out the country to imperialists instead of building a future, says Ammar Ali Jan

Ammar Ali Jan argues that the Pakistani elite are indifferent to the majority of their citizens, who face poverty, ethnic and sectarian violence, and the effects of climate change.