War of Words — a blog from War on Want

Welcome to War on Want’s blog — a space to engage with radical opinion and ideas. What you read may not reflect War on Want policy (yet). But we hope it will inspire.

Feb 01

Tax Justice Network - Taxcast

Published in Untagged by Duncan Wilbur

I've just been listening to the inaugural podcast or 'TaxCast' from the Tax Justice Network. It's a quality 15 minutes programme with the latest news, research and analysis of events in tax evasion, tax avoidance and the shadow banking system. Somehow these issues seem to get missed by the mainstream media...

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Nov 15

Silwan: An example of the Palestinian struggle

Published in Palestine , global justice by Duncan Wilbur

Earlier this year I visited Palestine for the first time. Ahead of my arrival, I found gaining an understanding of the situation almost impenetrable; the blur of arguments and counter arguments developed over a complex history left me feeling confused and uncertain.

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Oct 26

Cocaine Unwrapped Preview Screenings

Published in Untagged by Duncan Wilbur

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Jul 15

The scars of capitalism

Published in Untagged by Duncan Wilbur

French photographers Yves Marchand and Romain Meffre captured these really haunting images highlighting the ruinous effects of capitalism on the city of Detroit, America.

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Jul 07