Gulf States and Warring Militias Alike Are Profiting From War in Sudan
Joshua Craze
A grotesque economic logic.
Tag: saudi arabia
Don’t Be Fooled – There’s Method in Trump’s Economic Madness
James Meadway
Trumponomics.
New Cities, Old Scams
Will NEOM ever be built? Historian Quinn Slobodian explores the hi-tech metropolises of the future with Richard Hames.
How Vice Went From New Media Giant to Saudi Propaganda Machine
Simon Childs
‘It’s basically advertorial.’
‘Levelling Up’ is Encouraging Gulf States to Buy Northern Football Clubs
Ali Reda & Philip Proudfoot
Petrodollar printer go brrr.
Priti Patel Isn’t Just Punishing the Houthis, But All Yemenis
Tiara Ataii
Sanctions are warfare - and it’s time we said so.
Of Course Tony Blair Won’t Back Down on Afghanistan – He’s Still Profiting Off Interventionism
Joe Duffy
Couldn't he just take up painting like Bush?
Western Elites Aren’t Mourning the Loss of Afghan Life, but of Their Own Power
David Wearing
Cry me a river.
Four Antisemites Won’t Stop Me Supporting Palestine
Rivkah Brown
If Jewish solidarity withers in the face of a few bigots, it is no solidarity at all.
Labour is Running a Saudi Apologist in Hartlepool – And It Should Be a Scandal
David Wearing
Paul Williams said the Gulf state was ‘modern and progressive’ after going on a trip paid for by the regime.
Jail Time for Travel Breaches
Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani discuss the health secretary’s announcement of 10 year-jail sentences for breaching Covid travel restrictions.
The Welsh Village Taking on the Armed Forces
Francesca Newton
Rishi Sunak’s Meal Deal
Rishi Sunak claims his mini-budget will save your job and save the high street, but is a bonus for employers and a half-price meal voucher enough to save Britain from a virus-induced depression? With Michael Walker, Faiza Shaheen and Owen Jones.
Britain’s Covid-19 Death Toll Goes Far Beyond Its Borders
David Wearing
Surviving Boris Johnson – With Faiza Shaheen and Jonathan Portes
With a mandate from only 0.25% of the UK electorate, Boris Johnson has been elected Tory Party leader and Britain’s next Prime Minister. Johnson has called gay people “bumboys”, black people “picanninies” and compared muslim women to “letterboxes”. He’s now willing to take Britain to a no-deal Brexit. So, can Britain survive Boris? With Faiza […]
Red Vs Blue Britain – With Gillian Keegan MP and James Meadway
The coming years in British politics will revolve around a single question: Do we want to live in Jeremy Corbyn’s or Boris Johnson’s Britain. To debate two visions for the economy and country, Gillian Keegan, Conservative MP for Chichester, and James Meadway, ex-advisor to John McDonnell, go head-to-head.
What’s Really at Stake in the West’s Rivalry With Russia?
David Wearing
