Wolfgang Streeck: Germans against the mainstream

Sanctions are a form of collective punishment. Their costs are overwhelmingly borne by innocent people rather than governments. And they are just another form of war, not an alternative to it. The US’s many sanctions […]

A simple, straighforward piece that does away with the myth that governments tax to spend. Read here

‘Stephen M. Walt is the Robert and Renee Belfer professor of international affairs and faculty chair of the Belfer Center’s International Security Program at Harvard University’s Kennedy School. He previously taught at Princeton University and […]