By Michael Roberts It’s just a year since the Russian invasion of Ukraine. I am not going to discuss the politics of this war in
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By Michael Roberts There has been a burst of optimism about the state of the world economy since the beginning of the year. At the
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Energy giants profiteer at workers’ expense – and the planet’s
By John Pickard It is hardly surprising that there are calls being made for additional taxes on oil and gas corporations, given that they are
By the Pakistan Trade Union Defence Campaign In the late hours of Monday night, February 13th, Comrade Rauf Khan Lund was arrested by the Counter
By Michael Roberts In his latest book, FT columnist and Keynesian guru Martin Wolf, starts from the premise that capitalism and democracy go together like
By Ali Cevahir in Istanbul After the earthquake in the south east region of Turkey the first measure taken by the President, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan,
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The Shamima Begum Story: TV review
Mark Langabeer (Hastings & Rye Labour member) ‘This World’, a BBC 2 documentary series, interviewed Shamima Begum, who remains in a refugee camp in Syria,
By Michael Roberts Three of the major central banks met and raised their policy interest rates yet again in the so-called ‘fight against inflation’. Interest-rate
By Michael Roberts Meeting the social needs of the world’s population through the production of goods and services depends on the amount of labour employed
By Michael Roberts China is in deep trouble. Its zero-COVID policy has failed; the economy has slowed to a halt; it now has a falling
