While the EU prides itself on high standards, many argue that excessive bureaucracy has become a structural drag – weakening ...

With the constant barrage of news, it is easy to focus on the president’s newest outrage. Less obvious, permanent damage is being done to our republic’s founding principle of “democratic capitalism.” ...

Adrian Wooldridge is the global business columnist for Bloomberg Opinion. A former writer at the Economist, he is author of “The Aristocracy of Talent: How Meritocracy Made the Modern World.” Save ...

It's easy to mock The Golden Arches Theory—the idea that if two countries have McDonalds, they won't go to war—but let's do it anyway. The idea was first proposed back in 1996 by Thomas L. Friedman, ...

'Hard times, come again no more," implored Stephen Foster. The plea went unheeded. Relentlessly, the business cycle has continued to inflict its periodic cruelties on the deserving and the undeserving ...

As President Javier Milei is set to unveil a radical rollback of Argentina’s labour laws, unions warn of an unprecedented assault on workers’ rights, says BERT SCHOUWENBURG THE European Union does not ...

[Adapted from Chapter 10 of Thinking Systematics: Critical-Dialectical Reasoning for a Perilous Age and A Case for Socialism (Fernwood Publishing, 2024) by Murray E.G ...

An EU wealth tax, the "end of capitalism" in the U.S. and a major health crisis arising from obesity drugs are just some of the "outrageous predictions" put forward by Saxo Bank in a report published ...

1. Just as genocide is being openly adopted as an instrument of policy in the imperialist-backed Israeli assault on Gaza, and mass death has been normalized in the ruling class response to the ...

Spain’s snap general election, called six months ahead of schedule, raises essential political issues facing workers across Europe and internationally. After three years of a social democratic ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The collapse of one-party dictatorship and centrally planned economy based on state ownership opened up the pathways for the formation of ...