Economics of Imperialism

    Even patriotic Brits know that their hero Winston Churchill did not win World War 2 or fly a Spitfire. What they, and others, may not ...

Few countries can exert much power in the rest of the world. There are just five permanent members of the United Nations Security Counci...

    Discovering Imperialism: Social Democracy to World War I is an anthology put together by Richard Day and Daniel Gaido, in which they ...

  These points are about private ‘digital currencies’ like Bitcoin, not about central bank e-currencies, on which I will write another tim...

I will not spend much time on this topic because it is so ridiculous. But the notion that the UK can become a ‘Singapore-on-Thames’ seems ...

  You would think that in a capitalist market one person’s million dollars would count the same as another’s. After all, money is the measur...

  In January 1945, Mao Tse-tung [1] sent a message to US President Roosevelt asking to visit the US and discuss future relationships with...