Economics of Imperialism
Analysis of how the world economy works
Tuesday, 14 September 2021
World Power
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Few countries can exert much power in the rest of the world. There are just five permanent members of the United Nations Security Counci...
Sunday, 12 September 2021
Imperialism & the Working Class
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Discovering Imperialism: Social Democracy to World War I is an anthology put together by Richard Day and Daniel Gaido, in which they ...
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Tuesday, 6 April 2021
Cryptocrap
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These points are about private ‘digital currencies’ like Bitcoin, not about central bank e-currencies, on which I will write another tim...
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Wednesday, 20 January 2021
The UK’s Singapore-on-Thames Delusion
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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 ...
Friday, 11 December 2020
Airbnb's As and Bs
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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...
Wednesday, 2 December 2020
The Mao-Roosevelt No Meeting, 1945
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In January 1945, Mao Tse-tung [1] sent a message to US President Roosevelt asking to visit the US and discuss future relationships with...
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Wednesday, 26 August 2020
The Lebanon Complex
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In the wake of the devastating explosion in Beirut, the western media has had an almost universal response. That is to focus on corruption...
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