Economics
Michael Roberts – Japan: caught between inflation and slump
“All roads are now leading to ‘stagflation’, where inflation rises, but economies do not expand. This is the story for Japan, Europe and even the US” Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of […]
Alastair Crooke, Chris Hedges – Why the Iran War Won’t End Soon
9 August 2026 Trump’s reckless war on Iran is threatening global economic collapse — as the region breaks out into a matrix of conflagrations, Trump seemingly has no way out. The United States and Israel’s […]
The Kyiv Independent: Russian attacks on critical Ukrainian energy infrastructure destroy key facilities ahead of winter
Russian attacks against Ukraine on Aug. 7 targeted critical energy sites operated by state oil and gas company Naftogaz, shutting down production at several facilities, the firm reported. The targeted sites were owned by the […]
Michael Hudson, Glenn Diesen – The U.S. Plan to Revive Geoeconomic Dominance
How the United States is using oil, technology, transportation and the dollar system to rebuild its declining global power. #Glenn DiesenWelcome back. Professor Michael Hudson joins us today, and I would advise everyone to follow […]
Michael Roberts, Guglielmo Carchedi – Theories of inflation: part two – heterodox and Marxist
What actually causes inflation? There are a number of theories. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. Guglielmo Carchedi is Senior Researcher in the Department of Economics and Econometrics […]
Larry C. Johnson: Even If the Strait of Hormuz Opens, the Damage to the Persian Gulf Energy Infrastructure is Enormous
However, let’s assume that an agreement is reached on Friday and that oil and LNG tankers are allowed to exit the Gulf via the Strait of Hormuz. Even if a deal is struck, it will […]
Whitney Webb, Chris Hedges – How the Epstein Network is Privatizing the Government and Building Out the Surveillance State
Whitney Webb explains how Leslie Wexner privatized Ohio’s state government, and is using his position between the markets and the state to help the Thielverse build out the ‘Silicon Heartland.’ Under the radar, the billionaire […]
The Cradle: India’s imports of Russian oil hit all-time high despite US tariff threat
New Delhi’s record Russian oil imports come as Washington advances legislation that could impose up to 100 percent tariffs on countries buying crude Read Article HERE (Photo Credit: Indian Oil Corp)
