Rasti Delizo is a global affairs analyst, veteran Filipino socialist activist and former vice-president of the Bukluran ng Manggagawang Pilipino (BMP, Solidarity of Filipino Workers). In the final ...

A crowd walks to the US consulate to protest against Trump's policy towards Greenland in Nuuk, Greenland, Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026. [AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka] US capitalism is up against the same ...

Trump’s attack on Venezuela suggests expansionism is under way but some argue it is simply standard US foreign policy stripped of hypocrisy The attack on Venezuela and the seizure of its president was ...

U.S. intervention in other countries, whether overt or covert, is by no means new, and Daniel Immerwahr notes that the open embrace of expansionism by the President and associates such as Stephen ...

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Donald Trump’s boast that he will “run” Venezuela and that the money from selling millions of barrels of oil “will be controlled by me, as president” has pushed the world into a new era of geopolitics ...

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Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. US President Donald Trump has attacked Venezuela and removed its leader. The markets remain nonchalant. Does ...

A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. President Donald Trump is ringing in 2026 with a new form of American imperialism.

Most of the Americas have suffered from interference from their powerful northern neighbour – and are usually the worse off for it Maduro detained in New York – live updates The US bombardment of ...

President Donald Trump’s fans like to cheer on his most audacious moves by declaring, “I voted for this.” It is safe to assume, though, that very few people who pulled the lever for Trump in 2024 ...