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How FIFA is Asphyxiating the Beautiful Game

FIFA World Cup 2026 reflects global inequality, with restrictive visa rules, high costs, and unequal treatment of Global South teams and fans.

Mass protests protect Hong Kong’s legal autonomy from China – for now

Protesters in Hong Kong have achieved a major victory...

What does the Trump administration want from Iran?

Two oil tankers were attacked on June 13 off...

Bloomberg launches Clean-energy mission committing $500 million

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Re-wind to Dr Caligari and his Somnambulist Nation-state: India 2019

Fear and disbelief numbed many of us who were...

Sanctions Are Genocidal, and They Are the US’s Favorite Weapon

After withdrawing from the nuclear deal with Iran last...

‘In defence of equality in Birmingham schools’

Joint Statement by Southall Black Sisters and Feminist Dissent. Image...

Fire and Flood – Politics as Usual and Planetary Destruction

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UN Special Rapporteur on Torture warns Julian Assange could die in prison

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Britain and Australia dismiss UN report that Assange has been tortured

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