Economics
Dr. Wolfgang Streeck: “We Are Being Governed by An Oligarchy”
Financialisation was a way to defend capitalist society against its self-undermining tendencies. Read here
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EU politics
Wolfgang Streeck: The International State System after Neoliberalism: Europe between National Democracy and Supranational Centralization
In 1945 Karl Polanyi outlined a vision of a peacetime global state system with a political economy in which small countries could be both sovereign and democratic. The present essay reviews developments between then and […]
Economics
Wolfgang Streeck – The International State System after Neoliberalism
IWM Lectures in Human Sciences, Institute for Human Sciences Vienna, June 05, 2019.
Economics
Renegade Inc: Wolfgang Streeck – The kaleidoscope of capitalism
Capitalism is a one-size-fits-all economic ideology. But what happens when great swathes of the world reject the anarchy that capitalism really brings? Today, we stand at a crossroads, where more and more people refuse to […]
EU politics
Wolfgang Streeck – Four Reasons the European Left Lost
The setbacks for centrist parties in the European elections showed that the EU’s crisis is anything but over. Yet the Left’s lack of strategy and identity has hobbled its ability to provide an alternative. Read […]
EU politics
Spiked: Wolfgang Streeck – ‘The EU is an empire’
Wolfgang Streeck on why the EU is a deplorable institution that we must leave. Read here
Economics
Wolfgang Streeck – The Euro is Not Without Alternative
The Euro is unsuitable for many of its member nation. Still the agony – increasing inequality, high youth unemployment, emigration – continues. The result has been the demise of democracy, rise of the far right, […]
EU politics
Wolfgang Streeck – Taking Back Contol: Brexit and the EU
The opinion of an outsider – but what an outsider – on Brexit and the EU. Listen here
EU politics
Wolfgang Streeck – The European Union is a liberal empire, and it is about to fall
The European Union is a liberal empire, and it is about to fall, warns Wolfgang Streeck (Max Planck Institut). The position of imperial hegemon belongs to Germany, which is finding it increasingly difficult to fulfil […]
Economics
Wolfgang Streeck: ‘Marx’s writing more relevant today than ever’
Interview with Wolfgang Streeck, German political economist. We only wish that we could have cross-posted this. Read here