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Michael Roberts – The Thucydides trap and the decline of US imperialism

May 19, 2026 Ben 0

The United States cannot compete with China in the global goods market and this is the key to its decline, but Uncle Sam will not be on his knees any time soon. Michael Roberts is […]

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Michael Roberts – Trump meets Xi: US v China

May 12, 2026 Ben 0

The fundamental problem which advocates of the political West have with China is that its state-led economic model is outperforming American capitalism. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger […]

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Michael Roberts – India: a further swing to the right

May 8, 2026 MDRose 0

The Indian economy remains vulnerable to global economic crises, particularly due to high energy import dependence and geopolitical disruptions. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger Cross-posted from Michael Robert’s […]

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Michael Roberts – Shortages, inflation, and stagnation

May 3, 2026 MDRose 0

The real issue now for the world economy is the inevitable global shortages of essential commodities, not just oil, but oil products like air fuel and a whole range of raw materials needed to sustain […]

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Michael Roberts – Global imbalances: a symptom not a cause

April 29, 2026 MDRose 0

The nature of imperialism is the unequal exchange of value, not a savings-consumption imbalance. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger Cross-posted from Michael Robert’s Blog   Photo licensed under […]

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Michael Roberts – Spring books: a capitalist history, a transformation; controlling or replacing capitalism?

April 24, 2026 MDRose 0

This post reviews some recent economics books published by various authors, both Marxist and non-Marxist. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger Cross-posted from Michael Robert’s Blog Photo is made […]

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Michael Roberts – Inflation and the central banks

April 15, 2026 MDRose 0

Western economics appear once again to be in turmoil Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger Cross-posted from Michael Robert’s Blog Photo licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 […]

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Michael Roberts – Hungary: the end of the Orban era?

April 12, 2026 MDRose 0

Concerning 16 years of Orban as Prime Minister and today’s election Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ blog Photo: Fair Use Hungary has a […]

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Michael Roberts: Measuring a world rate of profit – again

April 5, 2026 MDRose 0

“Capitalist expansion was transient and also subject to regular and recurring crises of production and investment” Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ blog Back […]

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Michael Roberts – All roads lead to stagflation

March 31, 2026 Ben 0

Whether Trump decides to retreat or doubles down on the Iran war, the global economy is heading for the double-headed python of stagflation. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific […]

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Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations by Christian Christiansen

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Reviewed by Branko Milanović The just published book by Christian Christiansen Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations provides an intellectual review of the history of […]

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Shared Prosperity in a Fractured World: A New Economics for the Middle Class, the Global Poor, and Our Climate by Dani Rodrik

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Book Review by Walden Bello Dani Rodrik has impeccable credentials as an economist. He is an expert in many areas, including trade and development, and is one of Harvard University’s leading lights. In recent years, […]

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