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The Richer, The Poorer: How Britain Enriched The Few and Failed the Poor – A Two Hundred Year History by Stewart Lansley

December 19, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

Book Review by Mathew D. Rose Michael Hudson is one of the most brilliant political economists of our time. In his prodigious and prolific thinking one often encounters a thought, many just one sentence, that […]

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Climate Crisis

Fadhel Kaboub: Decolonising the global economic architecture: The prerequisite for a just transition

December 14, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

Summary Global South faces severe structural deficiencies that weaken its economic sovereignty, putting it at mercy of neo-colonial global financial architecture World Bank and IMF have no vision for decolonising African economies or addressing the […]

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Sam Okyere – Priced out by imports, Ghana’s farmers risk death to work in Italy

December 11, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Farmers in Ghana say cheap Italian tomatoes are ruining their businesses. Many have travelled to seek work abroad. Sam Okyere is a lecturer in Sociology at the University of Nottingham. He is primarily interested in […]

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Climate Crisis

Fadhel Kaboub – Climate Reparations

December 11, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

Listen HERE Fadhel Kaboub talks about the concept of climate reparations and its significance in tackling the climate crisis. True reparations go beyond financial compensation; they must include transferring technology, repairing our ecosystem, and restructuring […]

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Climate Crisis

Kevin Anderson – A habitable Earth can no longer afford the rich – and that could mean me and you

December 10, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 1

The problem are the rich and their corporations. Not only the massive  CO2 they produce, but that they have the power to hinder progress towards stopping the climate crisis, especially with their control of mainstream […]

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Economics

Radhika Desai, Michael Hudson – Unipolar Destruction vs. Multipolar Development

December 7, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

We are looking at two very stark alternatives. The first represents destruction, both economic and military. And the second represents, again, development, both, in this case, economic and military, at least in the sense of […]

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Economics

Serhij Kiš – Czech Republic: Humanities and Arts faculties are fighting for a living wage

December 7, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

Europe is falling behind in research and development, so why are governments cutting back on higher education funding? Serhij Kiš is a doctoral student of philosophy at University of Pardubice, specializing at emotions in disagreements […]

Austerity

The State of Capitalism: Economy, Society, and Hegemony by Costas Lapavitsas and the EReNSEP Writing Collective

December 4, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 1

Book Review by Mathew D. Rose Upon finishing The State of Capitalism: Economy, Society, and Hegemony by SOAS economics professor Costas Lapavitsas and the other ten members of the EReNSEP Writing Collective my question was: […]

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Climate Crisis

Kathleen McAfee – Climate Finance and Carbon Colonialism

December 3, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

If “selling nature” becomes the basis of climate finance, global South countries will have to choose between repeating history and coping with the climate crisis on their own. Kathleen McAfee is Professor for International Relations […]

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Economics

Michael Roberts – Power and Progress

November 28, 2023 David Shirreff 0

This new book by Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson gives a sweeping historical account of how technology has taken humanity forward in terms of living standards but also often created misery, poverty and increased inequality […]

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Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany by Norman Ohler

August 10, 2025 0

Book review by  Branko Milanović As I walked yesterday past the Metropolitan Museum in New York, I saw, among many stands that sell all kinds of trinkets, a table filled with books. One attracted my […]

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The Spectre of State Capitalism by Ilias Alami and Adam D Dixon

July 2, 2025 0

Reviewed by J. D. Evans Alami and Dixon’s The Spectre of State Capitalism is a careful discussion of a topic often dealt with in platitudes and sound-bites. The authors cover uses of ‘state capitalism’ as […]

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