By Michael Roberts Can global capitalism endure? William Robinson tries to answer this question in his book entitled with the same question. Robinson is professor
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By Michael Roberts Every year, I analyse the US rate of profit on capital. This is because the US data is the best and most
By Michael Roberts John Michael Roberts (no relation) is Professor of Sociology and Communications at Brunel University London. In his new book, Digital, Class, Work:
By Michael Roberts On December 6, US president Joe Biden joined Morris Chang, founder of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) in Arizona for a symbolic
By Michael Roberts Stock markets rallied in November as inflation rates subsided a little and the US Federal Reserve began to talk of lower interest-rate
By Michael Roberts Kohei Saito is an associate professor at Tokyo University and an erudite Marxist scholar. Not a candidate for a best-seller in the
By Michael Roberts Do ‘excessive’ wage rises lead to rising inflation and thus drive economies into a wage-price spiral? Back in 1865, at the International
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Historical Materialism Conference – monopoly, imperialism, inflation and Ukraine
By Michael Roberts As usual it won’t be possible to report on all the many sessions at this year’s London Historical Materialism conference that took
Mark Langabeer (Hastings and Rye Labour member) reviews a recent ITV documentary. ITV’s Tonight programme recently examined the latest crisis in interest rises (click here).
By Michael Roberts Americans go to the polls today to vote in the so-called mid-term elections for the US Congress. All the seats in the
