“There is no alternative”, “it’s the end of history” in the shadow of the 2008 crash, the environmental crisis and ongoing COVID19 pandemic, never has the hubris of these words been more striking. Nevertheless if we are in fact at the end of an era, what comes next?
Economics
Ann Pettifor – The Metaphors of Economics and Austerity
A brilliant weekend read. This post was written as introduction to the very recently published book “Discourse Analysis and Austerity: Critical Studies from Economics and Linguistics”, edited by Kate Power, Tanweer Ali and Eva Lebdušková. Published by […]
Geopolitics
John Mearsheimer – US Troops in Taiwan?
A number of geopolitical topics are covered here, from Israel’s genocide in Gaza, the Ukraine war, to US intervention in Taiwan.
Geopolitics
John Mearsheimer – Is Biden Expanding War?
9 February 2024 While the US and EU are pouring massive amounts of money into Ukraine, the military situation for Ukraine has deteriorated dramatically.
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