By Michael Roberts The latest US GDP figures for second quarter of 2022 renewed the debate about whether the US economy was in a recession
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By Michael Roberts The major economies are moving closer to recession, if they are not already there; and yet inflation rates continue to rise (for
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UK and US say China is a threat – a little history is in order!
Richard Mellor from the USA shares some thoughts on the Opium Wars of 1839-42 History is sort of important stuff: the history of anything, music,
By Michael Roberts Once again, Western ‘experts’ are predicting a financial crash in China. “China is flailing”, says one commentator; another says “a debt bomb is about to
By Richard Mellor in California I just returned from visiting friends and relatives back in Ireland and the UK and, as usual, the differences between
Andy Ford – Warrington South CLP-member – tells the heroic but desperate story of the Soviet Partisans following the invasion of the Soviet Union by
By Richard Mellor in California From January 24 to July 1, 2022, the United States provided nearly 43 billion euros, a little over $43 billion
By Michael Roberts There is confusion among mainstream economists and policy-makers on whether the major economies are heading for a recession, are already in a
By Michael Roberts Japan’s prime minister Fumio Kishida comfortably won last October’s general election for the lower house of the Diet for the ruling Liberal
By John Pickard Last week in Lisbon the United Nations hosted a conference of those countries most at risk from climate change and the sea
