Fertiliser chaos triggered by Gulf conflict could send prices soaring and leave millions facing devastating hunger, writes DYLAN MURPHY
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A fatuous commitment to ‘change’ unites the Establishment
Somehow both the Tories and Labour are keeping a straight face while proclaiming themselves the parties of ‘change’ at the next election, when they offer almost the exact opposite, writes ANDREW MURRAY
A surge in futures activity minutes before news of US–Iran talks has led to questions about insider trading and oversight gaps, writes CJ ATKINS
Washington’s response to a downed jet shows a superpower still reaching for overwhelming force even as its wars repeatedly fail, says NICK WRIGHT
With attacks on industry, healthcare and education intensifying, JAMSHID AHMADI warns of a deliberate drive to cripple Iran and calls for urgent global action
Argentinians commemorated the 50th anniversary of the military dictatorship that left 30,000 people killed or ‘disappeared.’ BERT SCHOUWENBURG reports
In Voices of Scotland YANA PETTICREW looks at the crippling deterioration of working-class art provision and support
WHEN does a crisis stop being a crisis, and when does change start to actually involve changing things?
Those are the questions arising from the round of party conferences just concluded.
The crisis, economically speaking, has been in train since the bankers’ crash of 2008. That epic smash spoke to the instability of global capitalism in a world awash with fictitious capital trying to defy gravity’s pull on the rate of profit.
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