The issues at the heart of the struggle for global power. To understand world politics, Mearsheimer argues, you need to understand how states think. From Russia’s invasion to Ukraine, to whether ideology or realism guides geopolitics, Mearsheimer seeks to uncover the inner workings of our anarchical world.
Austerity
Renegade Inc. – Chris Williamson: Lions Led by Donkeys
The phrase ‘lions led by donkeys’ was used to describe the British front line soldiers of WW1 – they were the brave lions who were sent to their deaths by incompetent and indifferent leaders. After […]
National Politics
John Mearsheimer: Great power rivalries: the case for realism
When assessing the geopolitical landscape, the primary aim of any state, whether democratic or authoritarian, is to ensure its own survival. That comes down to military might and alliances. Read HERE
Economics
Stephanie Kelton & Bill Mitchell – The World of MMT
Two of the key developers of Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) talk about its past, present and future state. Stephanie Kelton defines the difference between deficit hawks & doves (a la Krugman) as the choice between […]
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