When the world is facing large systemic crises, why is the economics profession celebrating small technical fixes?
Throughout history the US has acted ruthlessly to advance its economic interests. Brexiteers should be careful what they wish for.
This week’s binding treaty negotiations on transnational corporations must include a gender perspective.
Workers in service sector industries such as hospitality already face precarious work, discrimination and lack of respect. The government's Brexit plans - whether Johnson Deal or No Deal - look set to make this a whole lot worse.
Such an intractable situation suggests that since Brexit’s genesis, the UK’s only land frontier with the EU has been an afterthought.
It's time to reclaim the policy space lost to footloose capital by creating a new public realm at the global level.
Real transformation can only happen if those in the global north join forces with migrants and exploited workers in the global south.
The IMF claims to be empowering women, but its programmes will only lead to more women doing precarious work.
Tackling the power of finance head on is essential if we are to address the urgent challenges of our time. But it won't be easy.
In today’s Iraq, there are plenty of Saddams and plenty of Ba’athist-like parties that enjoy an agreed balance of power.
