By Michael Roberts Every January, the World Economic Forum (WEF) convenes in the luxury ski resort of Davos, Switzerland. This year, as usual, some 3,000
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[Part TWO, part ONE can be read here] The ceasefire that took effect in Gaza last Sunday, as much as it is a welcome respite
By Chandani Natalia (From Facebook) With Yom haShoah – the main Holocaust remembrance day, marked by Jews, Roma and other victims alike – just around
From Ray Goodspeed (Leyton and Wanstead CLP member) On 19 January, the BBC website carried an article on the theme of “who are the hostages”
In the second and last article from “SERGEI” in Russia, he shares his insights on the position of older workers in the country, as expressed
[Part ONE] A ceasefire finally took effect in Gaza last Sunday, although it had been postponed for three hours, during which time nineteen more Palestinians
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The Russian Revolution of 1905
This months marks 120 years since the outbreak of revolution in Tsarist Russia. It actually began on January 9 1905, but, as this article shows,
By Michael Roberts Empirical evidence on economic inequality has mushroomed in the last two decades. I refer here to economic inequality (income and wealth) as
In this fascinating article from inside Russia, “SERGEI” gives us a valuable insight into the mood of Russian workers and, in particular, looks at the
By Michael Roberts Next week US president Joe Biden finishes his term of office, to be replaced by the Donald. Biden would have been extremely
