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Michael Roberts – Bangladesh: the ‘Global South’ debt crisis intensifies

August 14, 2024 Ben Wray 0

Behind the overthrow of Bangladesh’s government lies a familiar story in the global south of rising debt interest and IMF-imposed austerity. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. Cross-posted from […]

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Richard D. Wolff – Capitalism’s Unequal Distribution Deprives You of True Freedom

August 12, 2024 Ben Wray 0

In a world economy dominated by billionaires, can the rest of us be truly free? Richard Wolff is the author of Capitalism Hits the Fan and Capitalism’s Crisis Deepens. He is founder of Democracy at Work. This adapted excerpt from Richard […]

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Richard D. Wolff, Michael Hudson – The End of Financial Colonialism

August 8, 2024 Mathew D. Rose 0

Richard D. Wolff is professor of economics emeritus at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and a visiting professor in the Graduate Program in International Affairs of the New School University, in New York. Wolff’s weekly […]

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Middle East Eye: What triggered Britain’s far-right riots and how did they unfold?

August 6, 2024 David Shirreff 0

Far-right watchdogs say the riots are not organised by formal groups but by loose networks on Telegram and WhatsApp Read HERE Photo: Richard Hopkins/Creative Commons

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Richard Murphy – Unless Labour listens and learns we are in big trouble: Islamaphobic Pogroms in Britain

August 4, 2024 Mathew D. Rose 0

Racist violence fills the political void left by the rejection of Britain’s political elite at the recent general election Richard Murphy is an economic justice campaigner. Professor of Accounting, Sheffield University Management School. Chartered accountant. Co-founder […]

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Richard D. Wolff – The Undemocratic Reality of Capitalism

August 4, 2024 Mathew D. Rose 3

In capitalism, democracy is unacceptable because it threatens the unequally distributed wealth of the minority Richard D. Wolff is professor of economics emeritus at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and a visiting professor in the […]

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Michael Hudson – Barbarism or Civilization

August 2, 2024 Mathew D. Rose 0

The post-World War II order has been a new kind of imperialism. It basically is a financial imperialism, not the European-style colonial imperialism enforced by a military occupation. Michael Hudson is President of The Institute […]

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C.J. Polychroniou – Forget Wealth Tax. We Should Abolish Extreme Wealth Altogether

August 2, 2024 Mathew D. Rose 0

Wealth taxation may sound like a good idea, but can it really address, let alone solve, the problem of inequality? C.J. Polychroniou is a political economist/political scientist who has taught and worked in numerous universities […]

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Michael Roberts – Venezuela: the end game?

July 28, 2024 Mathew D. Rose 2

The rise and decline of Chavista government Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ blog Venezuela has a general election toda.  This promises to be a […]

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Sonja Gensler, Nadine Riedel and Andrea Schneider – Do “day caps” on short-term rentals cause more harm than good?

July 23, 2024 David Shirreff 0

Several European cities have introduced “day caps” to regulate short-term rentals in response to the rise of home-sharing platforms like Airbnb. How effective are they? Sonja Gensler is Professor of Marketing, and Nadine Riedel Professor of […]

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Genocide in Gaza: Israel’s Long War on Palestine by Avi Shlaim

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Book Review by Hossam el-Hamalawy Avi Shlaim’s Genocide in Gaza: Israel’s Long War on Palestine is a book written in the midst of catastrophe, not after its dust has settled.  It is a work shaped […]

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After Nations – The Making and Unmaking of a World Order by Rana Dasgupta

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Reviewed by Branko Milanovic´ This new splendid and beautifully-written book by Rana Dasgupta has as its title After Nations: The Making and Unmaking of a World Order. The idea, briefly sketched in the introduction and […]

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