Can South Korea’s new president stand up to Washington?
President Lee Jae Myung’s election was praised by progressives around the world, but the success of his administration depends on his willingness to assert an independent path for South Korea.
João Pedro Stedile: “Lula’s victory is a political and social victory not just electoral”
In part one of this two-part interview, Stedile discussed the major challenges facing the incoming Lula government, the Bolsonarista blockades, and Lula’s priorities for foreign relations.
Daily Round-up | EU, UK impose sanctions on Iran over drone supplies & other stories
In this episode, we bring you stories of the EU and UK’s sanctions on Iran, the sentencing of Steve Bannon, Venezuelan feminists condemning Jair Bolsonaro’s campaign, and a diplomatic row over the Pan African Games
Steve Bannon sentenced to four months in prison
Despite receiving a prison sentence for defying a subpoena to testify and provide evidence for the January 6 investigations, Bannon could remain free for a year or more
A year later, what are the lessons from the Trump-backed insurrection of January 6?
Brian Becker, National Director of the ANSWER Coalition, talks about the insurrection of January 6, 2021, why Donald Trump has only grown more popular, and why the Democrats have failed to bring any of the true perpetrators to justice
China sanctions Trump administration officials including Pompeo, Bolton and Bannon
28 officials of the Donald Trump administration were sanctioned for having “seriously violated China’s sovereignty” and being “mainly responsible for such US moves on China-related issues.”
Steve Bannon and corrupt officials given last-minute pardon by Trump
In the last few hours of his presidency, Donald Trump chose to pardon a whole array of corrupt officials and rich felons, while overlooking calls for pardoning whistleblowers and journalists
Former Trump aide Steve Bannon indicted on charges of embezzlement
Steve Bannon and three others launched a campaign that raised nearly USD 25 million to build a private border wall but allegedly used a portion of these funds for their personal expenses
“We want Belgium out of NATO and NATO out of Belgium”
The Workers’ Party of Belgium has been in the forefront of resisting the far-right in the country, as well as promoting internationalism and battling for a just solution to climate change






