What drives a celebrity chef to ally with the AfD?
Articles by Hari Kumar
Doubters of Assad’s brutality are toeing the line for Russia
Claims that Syrian rebels were behind the gas attack on Douma don’t stack up
Navalny and Putin – Is there a good guy here?
Introduction Who does Alexei Navalny represent? Certainly, he has admirable courage and is determined to challenge the oligarchy of Vladimir Putin. A clear view of his links to Western capitalism, however, shows that he is no hero of the working classes of Russia. In reality, the current battle pits the Putin class of ‘Siloviki’ (the […]
Coup, insurrection, or none of the above?
What’s the difference between an ‘insurrection” and a choreographed test run?
The muffling of Steve Bell
The British Guardian newspaper has sacked their long-standing cartoonist. Is this because of antisemitism or part of the paper’s general move to the right? And what does this mean for satire in the UK?