Climate Crisis
Branko Milanovic´: As Neoliberalism Crumbles, It Becomes More Destructive
Interview with Branko Milanovic´concerning his new book “The Great Global Transformation” Read Article HERE
Finance
Economics
David Cronin: Ireland teams up with agency promoting Israel’s drones
The Dublin government takes a much weaker stance on Palestine than ordinary Irish people Read Article HERE
Economics
Economics
Heise Online: End of the crisis? The Netherlands would give up control over Nexperia again
Europe is now part of the “Third World”, capitualting unconditionally to China. Read Article HERE
Economics
Dean Baker – Blatant Lies About Neoliberalism
Instead of free markets the US has inequality, monopolies, and wealth extraction Dean Baker is a Senior Economist at the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) Cross-posted from the Center for Economic and Policy […]
Economics
DeStatis – German Recession: Production in September 2025: -1.0% on the same month a year earlier
Production in industry September 2025 (in real terms, provisional): +1.3% on the previous month (seasonally and calendar adjusted) -1.0% on the same month a year earlier (calendar adjusted) August 2025 (in real terms, revised): -3.7% […]
Economics
Michael Hudson – Today’s Civilisational Conflict
Abstract: United States’ evangelistic rhetoric describes the imminent political and economic fracture of the world economy as a “conflict of civilisation” between democracies (countries that support US policy) and autocracies (nations acting independently). It would […]
Austerity
Richard Murphy – Why is it that the rich always seem to win?
Thomas Piketty called it the most important formula in economics: it’s R > G , which means that the rate of return on capital (R) is greater than the rate of growth in the economy […]
Economics
Jeffrey D. Sachs, Sybil Fares – Venezuela’s Oil, US-led Regime Change, and America’s Gangster Politics
The flimsy moral pretext today is the fight against narcotics, yet the real objective is to overthrow a sovereign government, and the collateral damage is the suffering of the Venezuelan people. If this sounds familiar, […]
Economics
Alastair Crooke – U.S. foreign policy in contention: Is Trump allowed to agree a deal with China (but not Russia or Iran)?
The old comfortable world is not coming back. The young – if anything – are much more radical Alastair Crooke is a former British diplomat, founder and director of the Beirut-based Conflicts Forum Cross-posted from […]