One would have thought that by 2010, self-conscious of the role that bourgeois electoral politic play, self identified 'radical leftists' who having let themselves be caught up in the electoral web, again, by dint of yet another rhetorically gifted charlatan's belting out of siren songs, would return to this self-emasculating practice in 2012, 2016, 2020 and continue still, like a bunch of energizer bunnies, tirelessly hacking at their gonads...
Pathocracy meaning Pathocracy is a system of government created by a small pathological minority that takes control over a society of normal people . This concept was first introduced by Andrew Lobaczewski, a Polish psychologist, in his book “Political Ponerology: A Science on the Nature of Evil Adjusted for Political Purposes.” Characteristics of Pathocracy Pathocracy is characterized by a government that is controlled by individuals with personality disorders, particularly psychopathy . These individuals use their power to manipulate and control others, often through deceit, coercion, and violence. As a result, the government becomes a tool for the pathological minority to maintain their power and control over the majority of the population. Key Features Government by people with personality disorders : Pathocracy is characterized by a government controlled by individuals with personality disorders, particularly psychopathy. Manipulation and control : Pathocrats use...
BRICS Plus in the Capitalist World-System The economic alliance seeks a break with Western hegemony, but not with neoliberalism Author: Janine Walter Source: Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung A snapshot from the sixteenth BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia, 22–24 October 2024, Photo: IMAGO / SNA When the annual BRICS Plus summit was held in Kazan, Russia last October, host Vladimir Putin was clearly in a good mood. Indeed, in terms of foreign policy, the Russian president had done quite well for himself: 40 nations were represented, more than half of them by heads of government or of state; UN General Secretary António Guterres also attended. It was only the previous year that the intergovernmental organization known by the acronym BRICS, consisting of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, had expanded. Since then, Iran, Egypt, Ethiopia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have become part of the extended BRICS Plus; meanwhile however, Argentina and Saudi Arabia ...
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