01.07.2026 à 23:28
Earth's first trillionaire – a damning indictment of late capitalism
A man who does Nazi salutes and promotes race wars has become the world's first trillionaire. Simon Hannah makes the case for a political revolution
Musk got this money from piggy backing on other people's success, busting trade unions, moving to low tax states, selling carbon credits from Tesla to highly polluting companies and getting government contracts for SpaceX. He is a grifter, a narcissist, a crypto fascist and a hypocrite. He advocates for outright race war in Britain. In short (…)
01.07.2026 à 23:09
Serbia in 1991: The Forgotten Heroes of the Yugoslav Wars
The collapse of Yugoslavia in the 1990s is most often remembered through the violence it produced. Less remembered is the resistance to that violence — the draft resisters, deserters, mutinous reservists, and anti-war activists in Serbia who refused to participate in a war that served no interest but that of the ruling class. Historian Aleksandar Nikolić reconstructs the mobilisation crisis of 1991 and the forms of organised opposition that arose in response to it. The picture that emerges (…)
- Balkans: Yugoslav Crisis in the 1990s01.07.2026 à 20:00
‘Witch-hunt' in Niger as military regime rounds up LGBTQ+ population
Fears of resurgence of HIV/Aids amid loss of access to PrEP drugs as at least 40 people arrested in ‘toxic' climate
Niger's military leader, Gen Abdourahamane Tiani, who seized power in 2023. Photograph: AP
A “witch-hunt” is under way in Niger, where dozens of people have been arrested for homosexuality in the west African state following the introduction of a new penal code earlier this year.
Up to 40 people have been arrested and 16 men, including high-ranking military officials, (…)
