By Michael Roberts The swift collapse of the Afghanistan puppet government when US troops withdrew from the war with the Taliban and left the country
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By Michael Roberts A December 2020 meeting of the Chinese Communist party Politburo, vowed to end what it called a “disorderly expansion of capital”. The
By Michael Roberts The Austrian school of economics is outside the mainstream. The Austrians start from micro-assumptions. This is not the neoclassical view of rational,
Global warming: planning not pricing
By Michael Roberts Carbon pricing and carbon taxes are now proposed by international institutions and mainstream economics as the main solutions to ending global warming
By Michael Roberts Recently, I made a short presentation to a discussion group of the Communist Party of India (M) youth on Marx’s reproduction schema.
By Michael Roberts This weekend (12-13 June 2021), the leaders of the ‘free world’ are flying (and helicoptering) into Cornwall, at the tiny end of
By Michael Roberts Today, 25 million Peruvians vote in the second round of a crucial Presidential election. The voters are being asked to choose between
By Michael Roberts It has been the historic mission of the capitalist mode of production to develop the “productive forces” (namely the technology and labour
By Michael Roberts Much has been made recently of the slowdown in population growth in China. China’s population grew at its slowest rate in decades
By Michael Roberts These notes were based on an interview with me by Swiss-based journalist Thomas Schneider in German in early May. See https://www.facebook.com/klaus.klamm.9235/ A