Economics
Scott Ritter, Nima Alkhorshid – Is Saudi Arabia on the way out?
16 September 2026
Jason Hickel, Marceau Challet, Suryo – Unequal exchange in Africa’s CFA Zone
New data on France, Europe and China reveals a striking story. Jason Hickel is a Professor at the Institute for Environmental Science and Technology (ICTA-UAB) at the Autonomous University of Barcelona, and Visiting Professor at […]
Michael Roberts: Sweden election today – no longer a ‘social democracy’
Today, Sunday, Sweden is holding a general election, but like most of Europe this once liberal nation has moved very far to the right Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and […]
Wolfgang Streeck: Who Will Pay
What does it mean to say we are in a ‘polycrisis’? Under an increasingly undemocratic capitalism, the countries of the rich world all confront a similar bundle of crises that have sprung up more or […]
Sergio Cesaratto – The AfD’s victory is a ‘no’ to those who risk dragging Germany into war
The AfD’s victory is the result of a far-reaching economic and political crisis. The Merz government is gambling with Russia, but this is the wrong path to take Sergio Cesaratto, former full professor of European […]
Richard Murphy – Has capitalism failed, or has neoliberalism destroyed it?
Has capitalism failed? Or is the real problem with the particular form of capitalism that has dominated Britain and much of the Western world since the 1980s? Richard Murphy is an economic justice campaigner. Professor […]
Dan Steinbock – Europe’s Greatest Mistake in a Generation: How Military Interests Trump European Security
The collision of an aging population, escalating climate damages, and massive remilitarization is set to present an unprecedented, compounding threat to the future well-being of Europeans. Dan Steinbock is the author of The Obliteration Doctrine and The Fall of […]
Michael Roberts – Is Keynesianism dead?
Since 2008, corporate bond issuance has grown significantly above trend, while corporate investment has not. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ blog “Is Keynesianism […]
