SDG16 - Peace and Justice Strong Institutions

‘The third world is not poor.’ Marxist historian and political scientist Michael Parenti has passed away

Michael Parenti (1933 – 2026): The Inconvenient Public Intellectual

The USA does not make regime changes around the world to support democracy. The CIA leads regime changes, often puts a dictator in place, so that the USA can exploit the nation’s natural resources and cheap labour.

Michael Parenti sharply criticized imperialism, capitalism, and corporate power, he insisted that politics must be examined through the lens of class interests and material conditions. 

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