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- Analysis and testimonies / Democracy / Economy
- 16 Sep 2018
Ten years on, the crisis of global capitalism never really ended
With inequality on the rise, global debt higher than ever and international tensions intensifying, the political backlash to the crash of 2008 has only just begun. This weekend marks […]
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- Analysis and testimonies / Democracy / Economy / Europe
- 05 Jun 2018
Europe: time to look reality in the face
A People’s Brexit that unites the left is the only way to confront an increasingly bold neoliberal mafia, argues Lindsey German. It would be helpful in the debate about […]
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- Analysis and testimonies / Democracy / Economy / Latin America
- 13 May 2018
“Pueblo a Pueblo”, building food sovereignty
(Investig’Action / Ricardo Vaz in Caracas) – “Pueblo a Pueblo” is an initiative undertaken to fight back against the economic war that has hurt the Venezuelan people in their access to […]
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- Analysis and testimonies / Democracy / Economy / Latin America
- 18 Apr 2018
Communes and Workers’ Control in Venezuela – interview with Dario Azzellini
“The communes should be the space in which we are going to give birth to socialism.” – these were the words of Hugo Chávez in one of his famous presidential […]
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- Analysis and testimonies / Democracy / Economy
- 09 Apr 2018
Challenging capitalism through workers’ control – interview with Dario Azzellini
A common feature in every crisis situation, from the upheavals of the early 20th century to the neo-liberal re-structurings of the late 20th century, is the emergence of workers’ control […]
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- Analysis and testimonies / Belgium / Economy / Europe
- 22 Feb 2018
“This could be heaven for everyone”
“This could be heaven for everyone This world could be fed, this world could be fun.” Queen In Belgium, national wealth has reached unprecedented heights. Today, per capita, we […]
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- Analysis and testimonies / Democracy / Economy / Europe
- 17 Jan 2018
Trade unionism in France: the negative impact of « social dialogue »
Social partners or class antagonists? In a recent pedagogical work*, Stéphane Sirot, a historian on trade unionism, questions, in the context of employer-employee relations, the concepts of « social democracy » (1) […]
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- Analysis and testimonies / Economy / United States
- 10 Jan 2018
A Global Tax Counter-Revolution
Many people around the globe treat Trump essentially as a clown (they are often those who called upon us to take him seriously before he was elected), in order to […]
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- Analysis and testimonies / Economy / Latin America
- 08 Dec 2017
From early neoliberalism to late neoliberalism
When the long expansive cycle of the capitalist economy after the second world war finally was wearing out, a situation arose that economists have called “stagflation”, the combination of stagnation […]
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- Analysis and testimonies / Economy
- 18 Nov 2017
The brothels of capitalism
Tax havens function as the brothels of capitalism. They host murky business deals, that cannot be admitted publicly, but which are indispensable for the functioning of the system. Like the […]