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Jan 16, 2025 | 
irishexaminer.com | Eric A. Posner
Over the last two weeks, Israel has repeatedly attacked Syria — destroying military facilities and occupying territory — in clear violation of the United Nations Charter, which forbids the use of military force against foreign states except in self-defense or with the authorisation of the Security Council. While some countries have condemned Israel, the United States and most others are withholding criticism.
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
project-syndicate.org | Eric A. Posner
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Israel’s recent strikes in Syria may violate international law, yet they are merely one example among many such violations – and not only on the battlefield. The ruins of international law are all around us, reflecting the breakdown of globalization, neoliberal democracy, and other postwar American-led projects.
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
qoshe.com | Eric A. Posner
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Dec 11, 2024 | 
fa-mag.com | Eric A. Posner
The outpouring of joy on social media after the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson suggests that America’s populist moment is evolving into something larger and more significant than just a backlash against the political establishment. If so, it is also becoming something Americans have seen before.
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Dec 11, 2024 | 
project-syndicate.org | Eric A. Posner
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The US president-elect has vowed to round up illegal immigrants and raise tariffs, but he will probably fail to reinvigorate the economy for the masses, who will watch the rich get richer on crypto and AI. America has been here before, and if Trump doesn’t turn on the business class and lay the blame at its feet, someone else will.
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Dec 11, 2024 | 
qoshe.com | Eric A. Posner
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Nov 3, 2024 | 
arabnews.com | Eric A. Posner
Why many workers now vote Republican Short Urlhttps://arab.news/46tcx A striking feature of US politics nowadays is the flight of “workers” — meaning nonprofessionals, usually blue-collar or clerical — from the Democratic Party. For many decades after the New Deal, the Democrats were the party that championed unions, workplace safety and the minimum wage, while the Republicans were the champions of business.
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Nov 3, 2024 | 
arabnews.pk | Eric A. Posner
Why many workers now vote Republican Eric Posner November 04, 2024 00:15 Auto factory workers march in downtown Detroit during a strike on Sept. 15, 2023. (AFP) Short Urlhttps://arab.news/9cpr6
A striking feature of US politics nowadays is the flight of “workers” — meaning nonprofessionals, usually blue-collar or clerical — from the Democratic Party.
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Nov 2, 2024 | 
nacion.com | Eric A. Posner
Una característica asombrosa de la política estadounidense es la fuga de los “trabajadores”, vale decir, los no profesionales, normalmente obreros u oficinistas, del Partido Demócrata. Durante muchas décadas después del New Deal, los demócratas fueron el partido que defendía los sindicatos, la seguridad laboral y el salario mínimo, y los republicanos eran los defensores de las empresas.
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Oct 30, 2024 | 
datanoticias.com | Eric A. Posner
CHICAGO – Una característica llamativa de la política estadounidense actual es la huida de los “trabajadores” –es decir, los no profesionales, generalmente obreros o empleados administrativos– del Partido Demócrata. Durante muchas décadas después del New Deal, los demócratas fueron el partido que defendió los sindicatos, la seguridad en el trabajo y el salario mínimo, y los republicanos fueron los defensores de las empresas.
