Monday, 27 July 2026

Switzerland Votes Down a Xenophobic Initiative — Thanks to the Unions!

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On 14 June 2026, Swiss voters went to the polls on a xenophobic popular initiative bearing the title “No to a Switzerland with 10 million! (...
Monday, 20 July 2026

Germany – The Genocidal State!

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In an online seminar on 5 March 2026, the Palestinian academic Abdaljawad Omar reflected on several universal insights, which have come to ...
Friday, 10 July 2026

Divisions in the Core of Global Capitalism? Italian Labour and ‘Free Trade’

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The global labour movement has been divided over ‘free trade’. Many unions in the Global North, especially in export-oriented sectors, suppo...
Wednesday, 27 May 2026

Critical Political Economy of the European Polycrisis

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Over the last two decades, the European Union (EU) has faced a series of intertwined crises, including the Global Financial Crisis in 2008 a...
Saturday, 18 April 2026

Social and Environmental Upgrading through Global Value Chains? A review of the book by Selwyn and Bernhold.

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In Capitalist Value Chains: Labour Exploitation, Nature Destruction, Geopolitics (Oxford University Press, 2025), Benjamin Selwyn and Chri...
Friday, 20 February 2026

Dissecting the Polycrisis, Charting the Conceptual Terrain of Enquiry

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Polycrisis has become a widely used concept. Politicians, public intellectuals and academics alike are drawing on it when describing our cur...
Monday, 1 December 2025

Epochal Crisis: The Exhaustion of Global Capitalism: Review of William I. Robinson’s latest book.

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In his latest book Epochal Crisis: The Exhaustion of Global Capitalism (CUP, 2025), William I. Robinson provides a masterful analysis of th...