Long cycles in the capitalist economy
By MICHAEL ROBERTS: A new book analyzes long cycles and economic growth with more recent data and seeks to identify these long cycles in capitalism
11/01/2025
By MICHAEL ROBERTS: A new book analyzes long cycles and economic growth with more recent data and seeks to identify these long cycles in capitalism
By MICHAEL ROBERTS: The Argentine president trusts in unrestricted capitalism as a means to resolve the long crisis of this peripheral economy, and has not wavered in the face of this extremist experiment
By MICHAEL ROBERTS: The Winner of Every US “Election” Is Wall Street
By MICHAEL ROBERTS: The new US administration, whoever it may be, will have to impose higher taxes and cut government spending
By MICHAEL ROBERTS: The BRICS+ group will remain a much smaller and weaker economic force than the G7 imperialist bloc
By MICHAEL ROBERTS: It must be said that the theories put forward for “catching up” are vague and, as such, unconvincing
By MICHAEL ROBERTS: When considering the Global South as a whole, it is seen that it is not catching up with the Global North. With the exception of China, there is increasing divergence rather than convergence
By MICHAEL ROBERTS:
Considerations about the book Unequal Development and Capitalism
By MICHAEL ROBERTS:
Given the outlook for the world economy, perhaps this is a one-term Labor government in Britain
By MICHAEL ROBERTS: From the 1980s onwards, Britain increasingly became what we might call a “rentier economy”.
By MICHAEL ROBERTS: Commentary on the recently released book, “Vulture capitalism”, by Grace Blakeley
By MICHAEL ROBERTS: The war continues and predatory capitalism advances
By MICHAEL ROBERTS: The relevance and importance of a debate that may seem obscure to many readers of Marx
By MICHAEL ROBERTS: The development of Artificial Intelligence should not be in the hands of “ambitious” entrepreneurs or controlled by Big Techs
By MICHAEL ROBERTS: The multiple disruptive tensions that the capitalist mode of production is facing place humanity and the planet in an existential crisis
By MICHAEL ROBERTS: The New Washington Consensus aims to sustain the hegemony of US capital and its junior allies
By MICHAEL ROBERTS: The heavy military and financial dominance of the US and its allies is being sustained through increasingly weak bases
By MICHAEL ROBERTS: The bold optimism that gained expression in March that a recession will be averted will prove unfounded
By MICHAEL ROBERTS: The dilemma of choosing between 'moral hazard' and 'liquidation'
By MICHAEL ROBERTS:
It is the class division that is the fundamental cause of this polycrisis, as well as the blind engagement in current activities.
By MICHAEL ROBERTS: A new book analyzes long cycles and economic growth with more recent data and seeks to identify these long cycles in capitalism
By MICHAEL ROBERTS: The Argentine president trusts in unrestricted capitalism as a means to resolve the long crisis of this peripheral economy, and has not wavered in the face of this extremist experiment
By MICHAEL ROBERTS: The Winner of Every US “Election” Is Wall Street
By MICHAEL ROBERTS: The new US administration, whoever it may be, will have to impose higher taxes and cut government spending
By MICHAEL ROBERTS: The BRICS+ group will remain a much smaller and weaker economic force than the G7 imperialist bloc
By MICHAEL ROBERTS: It must be said that the theories put forward for “catching up” are vague and, as such, unconvincing
By MICHAEL ROBERTS: When considering the Global South as a whole, it is seen that it is not catching up with the Global North. With the exception of China, there is increasing divergence rather than convergence
By MICHAEL ROBERTS:
Considerations about the book Unequal Development and Capitalism
By MICHAEL ROBERTS:
Given the outlook for the world economy, perhaps this is a one-term Labor government in Britain
By MICHAEL ROBERTS: From the 1980s onwards, Britain increasingly became what we might call a “rentier economy”.
By MICHAEL ROBERTS: Commentary on the recently released book, “Vulture capitalism”, by Grace Blakeley
By MICHAEL ROBERTS: The war continues and predatory capitalism advances
By MICHAEL ROBERTS: The relevance and importance of a debate that may seem obscure to many readers of Marx
By MICHAEL ROBERTS: The development of Artificial Intelligence should not be in the hands of “ambitious” entrepreneurs or controlled by Big Techs
By MICHAEL ROBERTS: The multiple disruptive tensions that the capitalist mode of production is facing place humanity and the planet in an existential crisis
By MICHAEL ROBERTS: The New Washington Consensus aims to sustain the hegemony of US capital and its junior allies
By MICHAEL ROBERTS: The heavy military and financial dominance of the US and its allies is being sustained through increasingly weak bases
By MICHAEL ROBERTS: The bold optimism that gained expression in March that a recession will be averted will prove unfounded
By MICHAEL ROBERTS: The dilemma of choosing between 'moral hazard' and 'liquidation'
By MICHAEL ROBERTS:
It is the class division that is the fundamental cause of this polycrisis, as well as the blind engagement in current activities.