A-t-on saisi que la lutte du peuple ukrainien contre l'envahisseur russe est devenue l'épine dorsale de la lutte mondiale des peuples contre l'impérialisme ? L'hégémonie des ÉU comme gendarme du monde s'est grandement affaibli par suite de ses défaites cuisantes au Moyen-Orient et de la montée en puissance techno-économique de la Chine devenant un nouvel impérialisme. Les grandes et moyennes puissances tentent de se tailler une place dans l'émergence d'un colonialisme renouvelé se traduisant (…)

In the U.S. president's vision for the Middle East, his goal for Iran mirrors his approach to Venezuela: Installing a compliant regime that aligns with American economic interests. Democracy is not part of the plan, and neither are Israel's long-term interests
U.S. President Donald Trump during a meeting with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in the White House on Tuesday. Credit: Andrew Caballero-Reynolds / AFP
The joint U.S.-Israeli war against Iran is not merely an attempt to (…)

The following text is based on a lecture delivered in Arabic on 22 January 2016, at the symposium on “Five Years Since the Arab Revolutions: The Difficulties and Consequences of Democratic Transition”, held at the American University of Beirut and convened by the Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs and the Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies. The Arabic text was first published in the now-defunct Marxist journal Bidayat, n° 16, 2017.
Undoubtedly, the (…)