Image via X By Biljana Vankovska Any relationship that endures for half a century is bound to be complex, marked by periods of harmony,...

Mao in Beijing, 1949 -- Daily LIFT #1622

The latest tariff blitz has China in the crosshairs. Building on earlier efforts by previous administrations, Trump’s abrasiveness risks...

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Image via X By Vijay Prashad On 22 April 2025, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) released its annual World Economic Outlook report,...

Derek Bennett, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons By Biljana Vankovska The ninety-day customs truce ‘graciously’ granted by Trump is...

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Indonesia's Foreign Minister Sugiono at the BRICS Summit in Russia, 2024 -- image via X By Vijay Prashad In January 2025, Indonesia – the...

Xi Jinping with Vietnamese President Luong Cuong upon his arrival in Hanoi -- image via X General Secretary of the Communist Party of...

Image via X By Tings Chak Since US President Donald Trump signed an executive order in February to impose a 10% tariff on all imports,...

The tariff increase is just the beginning of a trade war that seems far from over. As tensions escalate, both the United States and China...

Donald Trump on April 8, 2025 -- public domain image Workers and consumers in Britain have nothing to gain from joining US-EU and...

Soong Ching-ling welcomes Ho Chi Minh in Beijing, 1956 -- Daily LIFT #1605

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Xi Jinping, 2023 Por Biljana Vankovska Mientras Occidente lucha por mantener la cohesión en lo que a menudo parece un matrimonio...

The Central Committee of the South African Communist Party (SACP) held its first Plenary of this year from Friday to Sunday, 4 to 6 April...

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These tariffs may be framed as populist, but they function as pipelines of wealth transfer from the working and middle classes to the...

Siphandone in 2006 -- image via X Both the People's Republic of China and Cuba and its respective leaders Xi Jinping and Miguel...