Trump’s escalation against Venezuela is about more than oil, it is about regaining control over the ‘natural’ zone of influence of the United States at a moment where its hegemony is slipping, argues VIJAY PRASHAD
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Your paper at this year’s edition of the National Eisteddfod of Wales
The Ifton Colliery Band play by artist Luke Jerram's new artwork Bridges, Not Walls, at the launch of the Llangollen Eisteddfod last year
Evidence suggests Lammy’s proposals would come at a high cost: reduced fairness, diminished trust and greater racial inequality in the criminal justice system, argue TARA LAI QUINLAN and KATHARINA KARCHER
From the workhouses of the 1840s to today’s market capitalism, A Christmas Carol remains a sharp critique of charity rationed by class, says KEITH FLETT
The argument for a “significant expansion” of nuclear power will deliver soaring electricity prices that condemn underserved communities to unending hardship and poverty, argues LINDA PENTZ GUNTER
The new plan sets out an uncompromising bid for global dominance, casting even allies as obstacles to be subdued, writes DIANE ABBOTT
As we approach the half-anniversary of the Grenfell tragedy, the community gathers to remember loved ones while grappling with mixed emotions surrounding the ongoing deconstruction of the tower and the hopeful plans for a memorial, writes EMMA DENT COAD
IF I SAID that the Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Cymru opens in Ceredigion this weekend, you might well respond with a blank stare.
Unless, that is, you’re Welsh. In which case, you’d know I was talking about the National Eisteddfod of Wales, the great annual celebration of culture, poetry and singing competitions, gigs, plays and exhibitions.
With its friendly market towns, castles, beaches and radical traditions, the county of Ceredigion provides a near perfect backdrop to the festival.
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