India’s democracy and its non-Hindu populations are under threat from the Modi regime and the far-right Indian People’s Party (Bharatiya Janata Party, BJP) that he leads.
China’s boom is well and truly over. Through the 2000s, the economy enjoyed double-digit annual growth. Now, few expect it to hit the 5 percent target announced at this year’s National People’s Congress.
The poverty of Haitian workers and the poor has long been enforced by imperialist domination and authoritarian regimes that rely on secret police or paramilitary forces.
Almost half the world’s population now lives in countries that spend more on debt servicing than on basic social welfare, a situation being described as “the worst debt crisis since global records began”.
The latest Integrated Food Security Phase Classification analysis warns that famine is imminent in Gaza’s northern governorates and will soon engulf the south of the Strip as well.
