Bretton Woods

By F. William Engdahl September 02, 2019 Unusual remarks and actions by the outgoing head of the Bank of England and other central banking insiders strongly...

Anti-imperialist Alliance Tobias Pfennig Today I would like to speak about “The failure of the soviet economy and the global domination of the petrodollar”. While we...

The financial meltdown of 2008 prompted calls for a global financial system that curtails trade imbalances, moderates speculative capital flows, and prevents systemic contagion. That, of course, was the goal of the original Bretton Woods system. But such a system today would be both untenable and undesirable. So, what might an alternative look like?

Transform the euro into a bancor – solves most EU problems By Trond Andresen Why this ritual genuflexion at the EU “altar” also from so many...

John Maynard Keynes had the answer to the crisis we’re now facing; but it was blocked and then forgotten. By George Monbiot. Published in the...

Journal of Economic Peispectives—Volume 14, Number 1—Winter 2000—Pages 177-186 Dani Rodrik In a famous passage from The Economic Consequences of the Peace, Keynes (1920) I drew...