These are examples of “hyper-imperialism,” a concept theorized by Samir Amin to describe the United States “ as the sole capitalist superpower.” More recently, the Tricontinental: Institute for Social ...

Late in February, Zimbabwe pulled out of a proposed $367m United States health funding agreement after objecting to provisions requiring broad American access to sensitive health data. The five-year ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) shared his observations on social media Tuesday that the ...

I n 2017, I published a book called, Move Fast and Break Things: How Facebook, Google and Amazon Cornered Culture and Undermined Democracy. For the next year, I lived mostly in transit around the ...

Mr. Beinart is a contributing Opinion writer at The Times. President Trump has offered various explanations for attacking Iran: the regime’s nuclear program, its proxies’ history of attacks on U.S.

As the US militarizes the Caribbean, Colin Bogle speaks to the people speaking out, despite the muted response from their governments. ‘An attempt at recolonization of the region’ – that’s how ...

The Trump administration’s unapologetic stance on territorial expansion and the plunder of resources goes hand in hand with its rejection of the postwar global order and its disdain for European ...

US President Donald Trump’s abduction of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has been held up as an example of American military power. As Venezuela is not a producer of fentanyl – despite the United ...

President Trump’s capture of Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro and his flirtation with using the military to capture Greenland has sparked an embrace within the MAGA movement of backing the U.S. as a global ...

Trump’s attack on Venezuela suggests expansionism is under way but some argue it is simply standard US foreign policy stripped of hypocrisy The attack on Venezuela and the seizure of its president was ...

U.S. intervention in other countries, whether overt or covert, is by no means new, and Daniel Immerwahr notes that the open embrace of expansionism by the President and associates such as Stephen ...

In the days since U.S. Delta Force detained Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores on grounds related to drug and weapons charges, there have been frantic questions about the ...