Poverty

By Sophie Kiderlin, Published on NBCDFW, Jan 17, 2023: “It suggests that the pace at which wealth is being created has sped up, as the world’s richest 1% amassed around half of all [...]

By Vijay Prashad, Published on People’s World, Aug 19, 2022: It all started with a survey. In April 2022, members of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), or CPI(M), went door to door in [...]

By Hu Yuwei, Published on Global Times, July 14, 2022: China and Latin American and Caribbean countries have agreed on deeper cooperation in poverty reduction, with joint efforts in areas such as [...]

Published on Media Lens, July 11, 2022: Millions of people in the UK are beset by insecurities and worries about the rising cost of living. Fuel and energy prices are escalating, variously blamed [...]

By Nan McCurdy, Published on Covert Action, June 23, 2022: In 2018, 48% of U.S.-based churches had their own food-distribution ministry or supported efforts run by other churches or organizations [...]

By Paul Atkin, Published on Socialist Economic Bulletin, June 17, 2022: As revealed in this Oxfam Report, the poorest 50% and middle 40% of the global population have a minimal or declining [...]

By Carlos Martinez, Published on Friends of Socialist China, June 19, 2022: This article by Friends of Socialist China co-editor Carlos Martinez provides a detailed analysis of China’s ongoing [...]

By Sharon Black, Published on Struggle La Lucha, May 27, 2022: The United States has the largest economy in the world, yet it is slipping in every indice of quality of life. At last count, 37.2 [...]

The Poor People’s Pandemic Report takes a hard look at the intersections between COVID-19, poverty and race in the United States. Published on Peoples Health Dispatch, Apr 15, 2022 [...]

The war between the US-NATO and Russia in Ukraine has lit a fuse to the powder keg of the global class struggle. In the span of just a few weeks, the war and unprecedented US and EU sanctions [...]