By Michael Roberts In my last post, I described how Western capital is planning to take over and control Ukraine’s resources and exploit its labour
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By Michael Roberts Last week, Ukraine’s foreign private creditors agreed to the country’s request for a two-year freeze on payments on about $20bn of foreign
By Michael Roberts The announcement that US President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) has got the backing of pro-business, coal-mining owner Democratic Senator Manchin has
By Stuart Leigh, Rhys Jameson and Sue Denham This article has been submitted to Left Horizons by three authors from “The Struggle” blog. The original
By Michael Roberts The latest US GDP figures for second quarter of 2022 renewed the debate about whether the US economy was in a recession
By Michael Roberts The major economies are moving closer to recession, if they are not already there; and yet inflation rates continue to rise (for
By Michael Roberts Japan’s prime minister Fumio Kishida comfortably won last October’s general election for the lower house of the Diet for the ruling Liberal
By Michael Roberts In the first post of my Future of Work series, I looked at the impact of working from home and remote work
By Michael Roberts It’s been a big week for the major central banks. First, the European Central Bank (ECB) called an emergency meeting because government
By Michael Roberts I recently participated in a zoom seminar to review a new book entitled Socialist Economic Development in the 21st Century by Alberto