For the Chinese process, the converse of modernisation is not tradition but humiliation. Our Tricontinental dossier for September, released today on the 50th anniversary of Mao's death, explores this theory and lays out the historical periods of the Chinese Revolution. Do read it, let us know what you think, and share it (with fabulous original drawings by the Tricontinental team).
https://t.co/ZwHZfg9eiK
10 days before Hamas’s October 7, 2023, attack on Israel, Netanyahu was personally warned by the UAE's Zayed that Hamas was planning a major offensive move against Israel, but Netanyahu did not update Israeli security leaders and did nothing with the information.
Ireland is experiencing an inflationary slowdown. Forecasts point to growth falling from expectations of near 3% to now 1.6% for 2026. Higher energy prices, alongside the decline in last year’s exports surge, feed that dynamic.
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#Unions#ICTU
The wealth of those societies in which the capitalist mode of production prevails, presents itself as “an immense accumulation of commodities,” its unit being a single commodity. Our investigation must therefore begin with the analysis of a commodity.
🚢💞ǀ A shipme nt of approximately 1,600 tons of food and personal hygiene items from #Mexico and #Uruguay arrived in #Cuba today, in a gesture of solidarity amid the tightening of the US blockade. (PL)
🇨🇺🗣️ President Miguel Díaz-Canel today described the threat of a US military aggression against #Cuba as an international crime, which, if it materializes, he asserted, will cause a bloodbath with incalculable consequences. (PL)
Since the turn of the century, China has been undergoing its own green industrial revolution. In 2023, China was responsible for the production of over 80% of the world’s solar panels
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