Commentary Selected By World News Trust Editors
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The Evil Israel Does Is The Evil Israel Gets -- Chris Hedges
Chris HedgesIsrael’s settler colonial project perpetuates the cycle of violence against the indigenous inhabitants of historic Palestine. Palestinians have been forced to speak back in the language ...
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‘We Will Coup Whoever We Want!’: The Unbearable Hubris Of Musk And The Billionaire Tech Bros -- Douglas Ruskoff
Douglas RushkoffChallenging each other to cage fights, building apocalypse bunkers – the behavior of today’s mega-moguls is becoming increasingly outlandish and imperial Douglas Rushkoff -- The ...
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The Strange Death of the Liberal Individual -- Yanis Varoudfakis
Yanis VaroufakisYanis Varoudfakis -- Project Syndicate Apr 24, 2023 Only a comprehensive reconfiguration of property rights over the increasingly cloud-based instruments of production, distribution, ...
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Human Survival Is At Risk -- Nouriel Roubini
Nouriel RoubiniNouriel Roubini -- Project Syndicate Nov 24, 2023 It is now common knowledge that economic, monetary, and financial threats are rising and interacting in dangerous ways with various ...
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LISTEN: Ian Parry: Carbon Pricing and the Power of a Good Idea -- IMF Podcast
Ian Parry International Monetary Fund Nov. 21, 2023 IN THIS EPISODE Carbon pricing is steadily emerging as one of the most viable solutions to reducing global emissions, but shedding its contentious ...
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Israel Reopens the Gaza Slaughterhouse -- Chris Hedges
Chris HedgesPhase One of Israel’s genocidal campaign on Gaza has ended. Phase Two has begun. It will result in even higher levels of death and destruction. Chris Hedges Dec. 1, 2023 The skies over ...
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Fed Likely to Be Most Dovish Central Bank in 2024, Research Shows -- Omkar Godbole, Coindesk
Traders expect the Fed to cut rates by 100 basis points next year, weakening the dollar and incentivizing risk-taking in crypto and traditional markets. Omkar Godbole -- Coindesk Nov 27, 2023 at ...
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International Holidays Today and in the Next 7 Days -- Timeanddate -- Nov. 22, 2023
timeanddate.com Nov. 22, 2023 International Holidays Today and in the Next 7 Days Date NameWhere Nov 22Wednesday Teacher's Day Costa Rica Repentance Day Germany Independence Day Lebanon Albanian ...
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Israel’s War on Hospitals -- Chris Hedges
Chris HedgesIsrael is carrying out a campaign to make Gaza uninhabitable. This campaign includes destroying all of Gaza’s hospitals. The message Israel is sending is clear -- Nowhere is safe. If you ...
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Quantum Artificial Intelligence Is Closer Than You Think -- Jonathan Reichental, PhD
How far are we from a future of quantum AI? Bing Jonathan Reichental, PhD -- Forbes Nov 20, 2023,10:45am EST The growing wonder and value of artificial intelligence (AI), triggered by the broad ...
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LISTEN: Women in Economics: Catherine Kling on Nature’s Real Worth -- IMF
Catherine Kling. Photo: Cornell University IN THIS EPISODE Having access to nature can improve lives. Walking through the forest or by a lake occasionally is proven to have both physical and ...
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