Early projections from the German Elections show a sharp increase in the vote for the far-right, racist Alternative fur Deutschland (AfD), from 10% to about
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By Michael Roberts Germany holds a snap election on Sunday and the current coalition government of Social Democrats (SPD), Greens and the Free Democrats (FDP)
By Richard Mellor in California I have received a few sharp rebukes from some friends who think I am not taking the dangers of the
By Michael Roberts The US consumer price inflation reached 3% year-on-year in January 2025. Energy prices rose for the first time in five months and
By John Pickard The Israeli government is taking advantage of the ceasefire in Gaza and the support of arch-Zionist Donald Trump, to increase its repression
Global warming: the gulf between reality and response
By John Pickard The gap between what needs to be done to minimise and mitigate against climate change is wide and getting wider. What is
By Michael Roberts In an important new development, the University of Tulsa, Oklahoma has launched a new Center for Heterodox Economics (CHE). Led by Clara
By Michael Roberts Michael Pettis is an American professor of finance at Guanghua School of Management at Peking University in Beijing and a nonresident senior
The latest in our occasional series of articles by Andy Ford on 80-year anniversaries of events in WW2 in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe
From an anonymous Facebook post Donald Trump’s new administration is challenging all the ‘norms’ and practices previously adhered to by previous presidents, undermining the rights
