When the Torturer is the Savior: Can BRICS Help Us Escape the West’s Hegemony and Contradictions?

At the zenith of the mass protests in Egypt on January […]

Ramzy Baroud
Romana Rubeo
作者 Ramzy Baroud
和 Romana Rubeo
BRICS Summit Feature photo

At the zenith of the mass protests in Egypt on January 25, 2011, Twitter, Facebook and other Western-based social media platforms appeared to be the most essential tools for the Egyptian Revolution. Though some observers later contested the use of the terms ‘Twitter Revolution’ or ‘Social Media Revolution,’ one cannot deny the centrality of

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苏丹的赢家和输家：代理人战争、超级大国竞争和不断变化的世界秩序

拉姆齐·巴鲁德 (Ramzy Baroud) 博士揭示了在美国地缘政治力量衰落的情况下，苏丹的冲突如何背叛了世界秩序不断变化的现实。

Ramzy Baroud
作者 Ramzy Baroud
Sudan Feature photo

The world is changing. In fact, it has been undergoing seismic change that long preceded the Russian-Ukraine war and the recent US-Chinese tensions in the Taiwan Strait. In fact, the US debacle in Iraq and the Middle East and the humiliating retreat from Afghanistan were only signs of the decline in US power. Leading US neoconservative

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面对美国的破坏，全球南方如何崛起

阿贾姆·巴拉卡 (Ajamu Baraka) 与李·坎普 (Lee Camp) 一起讨论媒体如何妖魔化美国帝国的敌人、美国军队的全球指挥结构、新殖民主义行为，以及其霸权固有的白人至上主义。

Lee Camp
作者 Lee Camp
Lee Camp Ajamu Baraka Feature photo

Ajamu Baraka is a former U.S. Green Party vice-presidential candidate, a longstanding political activist, and a spokesperson for the Black Alliance for Peace. He joins Lee Camp this week for an interview with “Behind the Headlines.”China’s rise, U.S. meddling worldwide, international resistance to Western domination, and much more are covered in

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“西方”的理念能否在俄乌战争的灾难中幸存？

然而，无论西方走向何方，东方终于崛起是毫无疑问的，这是一个重要的历史事件，可以加强全新的政治地理，也可能加强联盟。

Ramzy Baroud
作者 Ramzy Baroud
West Feature photo

The ‘West’ is not just a term, but also a concept that acquires new meanings with time. To its advocates, it can be analogous to civilization and benevolent power; to its detractors, mostly in the 'East' and 'South', it is associated with colonialism, unhinged violence, and underserved wealth. The current, seismic shifts in world affairs,

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As Wall Street Sinks Global Markets, China’s Economic Policies Build Independence & Immunity

China has been faced with — and continued to grow throughout — a previous U.S.-triggered global recession just under a decade ago. While the current condition of the markets is nothing like the end of 2008, there is still the same fear in the West that China is somehow on the brink of catastrophe.

James Carey
作者 James Carey

BEIJING (Analysis) -- The recent economic “correction” in the U.S. markets, which saw stocks drop back down from recent record-highs, has begun to spread to the east, reaching the stock exchanges in Tokyo, Taiwan and Shanghai. While all three of these markets depend, to some extent, on the performance of Wall Street, one is likely to emerge

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Tired of US “Aid” (Exploitation), Africa and Global South Look to China

How much can Raytheon, Mastercard, Nokia, Monsanto and the like be trusted to invest in long-term outcomes in the global South? When you see the actors behind U.S. ‘aid and development’ in Africa, is it any wonder that African leaders would look for any other partner to work with?

James Carey
作者 James Carey
Chinese women stand in front of a billboard which promotes the China-Africa summit meeting, outside a hotel in Beijing. (AP/Greg Baker)

BEIJING -- There has been a growing focus on the economic development underway in Africa. There is a reason behind this seemingly new interest of Western powers in events happening in Africa, and the reason is simple: China is a new power dominating business on the continent and has clearly caught the West's attention. China now has partner

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