Interserve illustrates how the beneficiaries of shareholder value driven strategies are not necessarily shareholders, but boardroom elites and their intermediary helpers.

Campaigners and MPs are calling on the government to ensure fairer rights for both self-employed parents, and for stay-at-home dads in general.

It is unacceptable that millions of people are forced to pay more for essential goods and services just because they are poor.

Progressives must urgently develop a new vision for international institutions, or they will be reshaped in the image of our opponents.

The new ‘expenditure ceiling’ introduced in Brazil will lead to dramatic spending cuts and rising social inequalities.

The global trading system has long served the interests of global corporations over developing countries. It's time for a more inclusive form of multilateralism.

We need a new vision for global economic governance that is guided by the principle of subsidiarity.

A customs union would still allow the UK to negotiate new trade deals covering large chunks of the economy – so it’s time for far more focus on how such deals affect our rights, and what say we have over them.

Why, at its March 7 meeting, did the European Central Bank tinker with the mounting risk of a damaging eurozone recession – has it reached both its political and technical limits?

The Green New Deal presents an opportunity to practice the kind of intersectional policy making that has been at the heart of racial justice movements for decades.

It’s time for progressives on both sides of the Atlantic to reclaim arguments about freedom from the right. And they’ve got a long tradition to draw on.

Facing oncoming climate disaster, some argue for ‘Deep Adaptation.’ What we really need is ‘Deep Transformation.’

A new book offers a fresh illumination of the reasons for the financial crisis and a compelling argument for a policy of taxing those organizations where the ultra rich hide their – for the most part – ill-gotten gains.

El escenario electoral argentino parece definirse por un macrismo que se ilusiona con la reelección, un kirchnerismo que apuesta el retorno y por una coalición que pretende acabar con la «grieta». English.

As leaders gather in Washington DC for the IMF and World Bank Spring Meetings, openDemocracy and the Bretton Woods Project present a new series on the crisis of multilateralism.

A decade after the financial crisis shook the foundations of the global financial system, the Bretton Woods Institutions face an uncertain future.

How can money strengthen local democracy and empowerment?

In an age of extremes, liberal progressives are naturally inclined towards moderation and gradualism. But it’s time for bolder ideas to address injustice and shift power.

The minister’s promised trade agreements have mostly not materialised, and MPs are keen to rein him in before he caves to ‘America First’ interests.

'CDOs’ were widely blamed for fuelling the financial crisis. Now similar instruments called 'CLOs' are in the ascendance. Is it time to start worrying?