Monster Capitalism and the Complicit State

NOVANEWS The “Close-Embrace” System by NORMAN POLLACK The phrase “close-embrace” to describe the incestuous relationship between business and government in advanced capitalism is by Masao Maryuma, a Japanese political scientist to describe corporate concentration under […]

The role of the intellectual

NOVANEWS By Lawrence Davidson World Wars I and II created watershed moments in the lives of Western intellectuals, defined here as those who are guided by their intellect and critical thinking, and understand various aspects of […]

The Globalization of Special Forces

NOVANEWS By Manlio Dinucci Global Research Special Forces have been designed to use military means to conduct unconventional warfare operations, mainly to cause riots and murder political opponents. Washington already secretly used them in 78 countries, […]

On Citizenship in the 21st Century

NOVANEWS by Richard Falk [This post was previously published online at the website of the Global Transition Initiative, which is dedicated to promoting “Transformative Vision and Praxis.” It responds to an essay on global citizenship written by […]

A Reaction Against Globalization

NOVANEWS Reset of Imperialist Borders by GILBERT MERCIER People all over the world, including the Scots, Catalans, Tuaregs, Crimeans, Kurds, Pashtuns, Basques and Palestinians are fighting for the right to have their own states. They […]