Conservative Socialism

The recent billions in taxpayer handouts to Volkswagen and Stellantis are eye-popping, but they are sadly nothing new

It is becoming increasingly obvious that this is now a U.S./NATO-Russia war via Ukraine, Noam Chomsky argues.

Without an ‘enemy’, no taxpayer would fork out an average US$1,087 for Pentagon contractors over US$270 for their children’s subpar education.

In mid-March, in response to a global financial panic, Swiss regulators forced UBS, a huge Swiss Bank, to purchase Credit Suisse, another huge Swiss Bank. This action created just one huge Swiss bank, with no serious competitors. It’s not good for a nation that prides itself on its financial system ...

The US-led imperial cabal is as reactionary and as dangerous today as it has ever been - we need to get out, and fast, writes LIZ PAYNE

"This is a classic forever war."

Despite the stalemate, attitudes on both sides have hardened over the past year

Moscow alleges Kyiv plans to strike the annexed Crimean Peninsula with long-range NATO missiles.

The story of how decades of U.S. engagement with China gave way to estrangement.

When she was a lobbyist, Danielle Smith tried — and failed — to get the UCP to give oil companies $20 billion to clean up their own messes. Now that she's premier, it's a whole new ballgame, writes columnist Max Fawcett.

Back in the U.S., in Atlanta, support is growing for a citywide referendum that could decide the future of Cop City, a massive, multimillion-dollar police training complex. The King Center, run by Bernice King, the daughter of Martin Luther King Jr., has joined Cop City opponents in calling on Atlan...

The department has overhauled training and strengthened accountability, but trust from the community remains a challenge

Game Changers: The Irish Green Building Council is attempting to rebalance the relationship between nature and buildings

The long read: Shocked by the ‘poverty cycle’, British reformers created a safety net for casual workers. Now precarious working conditions are back, and the welfare state is under attack

CUPE joined the Canadian Labour Congress and the disability community on June 22, 2023 in celebrating royal assent for Bill C-22, which will establish the new Canada Disability Benefit. The benefit, the first of its kind at the federal level, will provide financial support to low-income working-age ...

Plenty of debate swirls around the question of whether or not government services like transit should be "free" to the end user. Here's what's missing from that debate.