By Michael Roberts The inflation debate among mainstream economists rages on. Is the accelerating and high inflation rate of commodities here to stay for some
Author: Posted by Truman
By Michael Roberts As the ugly war in Ukraine drags on, with more lives lost and atrocities (apparently) committed, energy and food prices hit yet
40 years ago today, on 2 April 1982, Argentina invaded the Falkland Islands known in that country as the Malvinas. We re-publish here an article
By Michael Roberts Last summer when the US fled Afghanistan, I wrote a post on the history of US dollar dominance. I argued then that
By Richard Mellor in California Russia’s invasion of the Ukraine has had benefits beyond the bank accounts of investors in the US defence industry. Benefiting
By Michael Roberts “The war in Ukraine is like a powerful earthquake that will have ripple effects throughout the global economy, especially in poor countries”.
By Michael Roberts There has been a huge exodus of Ukrainians into neighbouring countries fleeing the war in their country- three million and counting. Just
By Michael Roberts One of my basic theses about modern capitalism is that since 2008, the major capitalist economies have been in what I call
By Michael Roberts In South Korea’s presidential election, held every five years, the conservative candidate, Yoon Suk-yeol of the People Power Party gained a narrow
Open Veins of Latin America – five centuries of the pillage of a continent by Eduardo Galeano was published just over 50 years ago. It
