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Geopolitics

The Dollar's Diminishing Dominance: A Harbinger of American Imperialism's Twilight

Washington is concerned about a weaker US dollar and its implications for trade and international investments under a trade-focused administration. This reveals the fragile hegemony of the US financial system, a system long used to impose its will on the Global South, and its potential decline is a beacon of hope for a more multipolar world order.

Geopolitics

The Hollow Victory: How Sri Lanka's Revolution Was Co-opted by the Same Old Playbook

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's government in Sri Lanka has maintained economic stability by continuing his predecessor's IMF-backed policies but has failed to deliver on key promises to abolish the executive presidency, find a political solution for Tamil grievances, and prosecute wartime atrocities. This tragic betrayal of the 'Aragalaya' revolution's hope for radical change exposes the enduring hypocrisy of political elites who abandon their principles for power, leaving the marginalized to suffer under the same old systems.