The entire pacific and cosmopolitan spirit if the nineties is exposed as an ideological cover to service interests of the rich Branko Milanović is an economist specialised in development and inequality. His latest book, The [...]
Having lost the military war against Iran, the US is about to lose the economic war with its “Operation Economic Fury” offensive Larry C. Johnson is a former CIA officer and intelligence analyst, and former [...]
Macroeconomics remains divorced from what is going on in the real economy Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ blog Photo licensed under the Creative [...]
Jelena Vidojević in conversation with Paul Stubbs Jelena Vidojević is a political scientist and co-founder of the New South Institute. She is also the editor of the ‘Missing Voices: Critical Thinking in Times of Polycrisis’ series. [...]
This myth has helped to maintain Western support for the war but has not served Ukraine – a completely devastated country – well at all. Branko Marcetic is a staff writer with Jacobin magazine and [...]
October 4 presidential election in Latin America’s largest country will either be a significant global set-back for the Trumpian Right or another milestone in its advance. Medea Benjamin is co-founder of Global Exchange and CODEPINK: [...]
Artificial intelligence is being used by big farming companies to intensify productivity regardless of the cost to animal welfare. Natasha Boyland is a Research Officer in the Jeremy Coller Centre for Animal Sentience at the [...]
Heatwaves not only affect the poor much more than the rich, they also contribute to widening inequality between the classes. Miqdad Asaria is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Health Policy at LSE and [...]
Reviewed by Branko Milanović The just published book by Christian Christiansen Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations provides an intellectual review of the history of [...]