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neoliberalism

Switzerland’s Contribution to the International Neoliberal Order

By Franklin Frederick The Russian Revolution in 1917 panicked Europe’s upper middle classes, already much discredited and weakened by the gigantic tragedy of the First...

On Mandel and ‚Capitalist Breakdown‘ – some remarks

By Klaus Dräger  George Kerevan pays tribute to the great Marxist thinker Ernest Mandel, who died some 25 years ago in 1995 – and rightly...

The Washington Riot Was a Defeat for the Far Right, Not...

The riot at the Capitol on Wednesday was a symptom of right-wing weakness, not power. The real danger isn’t a MAGA coup, but a...

How the Pandemic Defeated America

A virus has brought the world’s most powerful country to its knees. by Ed Yong Sept. 2020 How did it come to this? A virus a thousand...

“This Is a Revolution, Sir”

Workers in India last week launched a general strike that brought out an estimated 250 million people, arguably the largest in human history. Now,...

IMF and UNCTAD – Destruction of Neo-Liberal Theories

The IMF, which until the crisis of 2008 was the temple of orthodoxy, has begun a revision of those principles; at least in theory, because often the...

Where Covid-19 Has Already Killed More Than One Person Per Thousand

By Eric Zuesse originally posted at Strategic Culture Nov. 16,2020 As-of November 15th, more than one person per thousand had already died from the Covid-19 virus (coronavirus-19)...

COVID-19: The Case Against Herd Immunity

Marcello Ferrada de Noli has studied Sweden’s response to the virus and advises  countries elsewhere to reject the neoliberal model and survive instead By Marcello Ferrada de...

The Left’s failure to recognise a massively changed economic landscape gives...

By Glenn Diesen 19 Aug, 2020 Despite some very obvious flaws, President Trump still presents a viable option for many Americans left behind economically by the...

The Origins of European Neoliberalism

The real source of neoliberalism in Europe is neither technocracy nor hegemony but a problem specific to the continent: intergovernmentalism By Nicholas Mulder On December 18,...