Keynesianism
“We cannot eat grenades once the grains no longer grow:” European peace movements organize against militarization
Trade unions, activists, and politicians met in Brussels to build resistance to Europe’s militarization and imperialist path.
“Militarization of rules and minds” in Europe threatens workers and welfare
Trade unionists, peace activists, and left politicians warn that Europe’s rapid rearmament is already undermining workers’ rights, welfare systems, and social security.
Germany and the EU embrace military Keynesianism
Germany’s outgoing parliament has passed sweeping constitutional changes to enable unlimited military spending.
Imperialism then and now: [3] Capital relocation, inequality, encroachment and protracted crisis
Prabhat Patnaik shows that as capital is relocated, real wages do not rise, inequality widens, and global demand is suppressed
- Brazil approves end to 6×1 work schedule and reduction of the work week to 40 hours
- Israel kills 31 people in Lebanon on the eve of Eid al-Adha
- Israel carries out sixth consecutive Eid massacre in Gaza
- Far-right Janez Janša to return for fourth government term in Slovenia
- With peace deal nearly final, US launches fresh attacks on Iran
