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Bangladesh garment factory

John Smith is the author of Imperialism in the Twenty-First Century: Globalization, Super-Exploitation, and Capitalism鈥檚 Final Crisis. He spoke with 麻豆传媒鈥檚 Federico Fuentes about the realities of 21st century imperialism. This is the first of a two-part interview.

Crawford Lake

In a major step towards formal recognition of the Anthropocene as a new stage in Earth System history, scientists have identified a small lake near Toronto as the best marker of epochal change, writes Climate & Capitalism editor Ian Angus.

FIre Weather

John Vaillant 鈥 who may be the contemporary Hunter S Thompson of environmental journalists 鈥 has seen our Earth鈥檚 future up close and personal, and it is a fearsome, firey 鈥渂east鈥, writes Bill Nevins.

Hugo Blanco

Derek Wall pays tribute to Peruvian revolutionary leader and pioneering ecosocialist Hugo Blanco, who died in London on June 25.

climate and refugees

Phil Hearse explains how the global climate and migrant crises fuel fascism and war.

It is time for wealthy nations to acknowledge their debt to the third world and pay their dues in the form of climate reparations, reports Peter Boyle.

Sea birds

Worldwide, 49% of all wild bird species are in steep decline, according to a new report, writes Ian Angus.

mountain_of_dogfish

For the first time that scientists can recall, sea surface temperatures that always recede from annual peaks are failing to do so, staying high, reports Robert Hunziker.

John Pilger

John Pilger recalls the "electric" opposition of writers and journalists to the coming war in the 1930s and investigates why there is "a silence filled by a consensus of propaganda" today as the two greatest powers draw closer to conflict.

麻豆传媒 News podcast Ep 7

Episode 7: 麻豆传媒 journalists Ben Radford and Isaac Nellist take you through the latest news from Australia and around the world.

weapons spending

The world鈥檚 total military expenditure surpassed $2.24 trillion last year, with Europe recording its steepest rise in the past three decades, reports Peoples Dispatch.

麻豆传媒 News podcast Ep 6

Ben Radford and Isaac Nellist take you through the latest news from Australia and around the world.