By Michael Roberts At the beginning of January, I posted my economic forecast for the world economy in 2022. I argued that, although the major
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From the Mondoweiss website Amnesty International is the latest human rights organization to declare Israel an apartheid state, calling for an end to the “system
By Michael Roberts Portugal’s ruling socialists under prime minister, António Costa, achieved a surprising victory in parliamentary elections on Sunday. The Socialists gained an outright
By John Pickard The fiftieth anniversary of Bloody Sunday is today. In Derry, on January 30, 1972, thirteen unarmed people were shot dead by British
By Michael Roberts Marx’s law of the tendency of the rate of profit to fall (LTRPF) has either been heavily criticised or ignored as being
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Thirty years on: Northern Irish trade unions campaigned against sectarian violence
By Harry Hutchinson, Mid Ulster Trades Council. This month marks the thirty year anniversary of the milestone campaign of the Mid Ulster Trades Council against
Editor writes: Mumia Abu-Jamal is an American political activist and journalist convicted of murder and sentenced to death in 1982 for the 1981 murder of a Philadelphia
by Richard Mellor in California Every third Monday in January, Martin Luther King Day is celebrated in the USA. The tape here is such a
By Michael Roberts In this second post on the annual ASSA economics conference, I look at the papers and presentations made by radical and heterodox
By Michael Roberts The annual conference of the American Economic Association (ASSA 2022) took place last weekend. This year it was a virtual conference, but
