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The International Monetary Fund issued a chilling warning that oil and gas prices might rise 100 to 200 percent, respectively, in 2026-2027 if the US-Israel and Iran war continues with the current severe economic fallout. Bangladesh sourced nearly half of…

In response to the growing threat of nuclear war and the leadership of Pope Francis, PCAN (the Pax Christi New England Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons) conducted a survey last year of North American Catholics on their knowledge of and…

Although progressives are rightly concerned about US-coerced compromises and concessions, it is equally important to understand the resilience and continuing successes of Venezuela’s Bolivarian Revolution. Focusing only on the half-empty aspect of the proverbial glass obscures the strength of the…

Healing Colours, Colours of Renewal (An Art Exhibition Honouring the Memory of the Victims of the LapuLapu Day Tragedy) April 30, 6:30–9:00 pm by Maria Veronica “Vernie” G. Caparas [N.B. This is Part III of a 3-part article on Babáng Luksâ.…

by Maria Veronica “Vernie” G. Caparas [N.B. This is Part II of a 3-part article on Babáng Luksâ. Part II narrates the ongoing division and strife among many communities while some observe Babáng Luksâ and oppose the 2026 LapuLapu Day…

by Maria Veronica “Vernie” G. Caparas [N.B. This is Part I of a 3-part article on Babáng Luksâ. Part I narrates the memorial masses and the community dinner in remembrance of the eleven lives lost in the 2025 LapuLapu Day…

“The oil may belong to a country.” “But power begins where that oil can be authorized, validated, and converted into system.” Venezuela is not an isolated case nor a regional anomaly, but a point of convergence where the United States…

Xinhua Institute, the think tank arm of Xinhua News Agency, on Saturday released a report titled “Study in China: Contributing to the Building of a Community with a Shared Future for Humanity.“ The report analyzed the practices and importance of…

Over the past few days, I took part in a number of antiwar events with the wonderful antiwar community of New York City. One event, pictured above, was a performance of a play by Jack Gilroy and zool Zulkowitz, performed…

In the run-up to the 2024 election, Donald Trump promised, “We will close the border. We will stop the invasion of illegals into our country.” A year later, it was a promise he claimed to have kept. But exactly who…