Economic crisis

New German ‘peace party’ already 3rd most popular – poll 29 Oct, 2023 RT News Prominent MP Sahra Wagenknecht announced on Monday that the new organization will come into existence in early 2024 A [...]

Michael Hudson and Radhika Desai discuss the causes of the current banking crisis and its roots in the effective privatization of the public US treasury. 

The evolution of the US dollar system after it was taken off the gold standard in 1971, and its many contradictions.

By Renate Bridenthal, Published on Geopolitical Economy Report, Jan 11, 2022: Western sanctions have led Russia to greatly increasing trade with Asia, while devastating Europe’s economy. [...]

By Nick Brauns, Published in German on Junge Welt, Nov 3, 2022: Brief report from the German news website Junge Welt on the large demonstrations against sanctions on Russia that took place in the [...]

By Irina Slav, Published on Oilprice.com, Nov 3, 2022: ________________________ The European Union has been quietly celebrating a consistent decline in gas and electricity consumption this year [...]

By Renfrey Clarke, Published on NewColdWar, Oct 23, 2022: Prepared by Renfrey Clarke for the New Cold War website, this analysis describes the dire economic crisis currently facing Ukraine, the [...]

By Paul Atkin, Published on Urban Ramblings, Oct 15, 2022: Written for the New Cold War website by Paul Atkin, this piece describes, often tongue in cheek but nonetheless with a grim message, the [...]

Published on Fighting Words, Sept 27, 2022: In the wake of the U.S. Ukraine proxy war against Russia, protests have erupted in Europe and around the world over the sky-high energy and food prices [...]

By Michael Burke, Published on NCW, Sept 24, 2022: In this article, written for New Cold War by Michael Burke, he explains how reckless US fiscal and monetary policies are impacting on the entire [...]