Global Economy

“Covid Tolerance Zero” has contributed to destabilizing Shanghai’s financial sector as well as China's buoyant export economy. It has created social havoc for millions of people. The Chinese Government has now acknowledged that is was based on fake science.
The globalist Davos World Economic Forum is proclaiming the necessity of reaching a worldwide goal of “net zero carbon” by 2050. Yet transformations underway from Germany to the USA, are setting the stage for creation of what is called the New Word Order. In reality it is a blueprint for a global technocratic totalitarian corporativism, that promises huge unemployment, deindustrialization and economic collapse.
America has the greatest inequalities, highest mortality rate, most regressive taxes, and largest public subsidies for bankers and billionaires of any developed capitalist country. One of the most likely sources of billionaire wealth is through tax evasion in all of its guises and forms.
For more than 12 years the WEF has pushed a corporate model in Africa, Latin America and Asia. The “big target” has been India, where resistance to corporate takeover of agriculture has been fierce ever since the failed 1960’s Green Revolution of the Rockefeller Foundation.
Russia Triples Gold Reserves in Preparation for Full-Scale Economic War with the U.S. Dollar By Jay Syrmopoulos, August 19, 2018
Turkish Diplomats Get a Front-row View of Lira Crisis at Ankara Conference By Ece Goksedef, August 19, 2018
Gold Leaving US Vaults: Signs of Upcoming Currency War and Armed Conflict. Turkey Repatriates its Gold By Peter Korzun, August 19, 2018
Turkey’s Financial Crisis Raises Questions About China’s Debt-driven Development Model By James M. Dorsey, August 19, 2018
Pakistan at a Crossroads as Imran Khan Is Sworn In By James M. Dorsey, August 18, 2018
Sanctions, Sanctions, Sanctions – The Final Demise of Dollar Hegemony? By Peter Koenig, August 18, 2018
Can US Sanctions Suffocate Russia in the Arctic? By Alex Richardson, August 17, 2018
Turkey Ready for War, Says Erdogan, US Involved in Financial Warfare against Turkey By Global Research News, August 16, 2018
America’s Infowar against China’s Belt and Road Initiative (OBOR) By Andrew Korybko, August 16, 2018
Destabilizing Impacts of US Policies. The End of the US Unipolar Moment Is Irreversible By Federico Pieraccini, August 15, 2018
Financial Fragility and Currency Markets. What’s Going on with Turkey? By Dr. Jack Rasmus, August 15, 2018
Samir Amin: The Workings of Contemporary Capitalism: It Is Imperative to Reconstruct the Internationale of Workers and Peoples By Samir Amin, August 14, 2018
World Acclaimed Marxist Thinker Samir Amin Dies By Mohammed Saad, August 14, 2018
Bayer Shares Crash Most on Record After Monsanto Cancer Trial Loss By Zero Hedge, August 14, 2018
World Markets Brace for Impact of Turkish Lira Crisis By Nick Beams, August 13, 2018
To Hell with US Jobs, Let’s Get Iran! By Eric Margolis, August 13, 2018
Russia Finance Minister: We May Abandon Dollar in Oil Trade as It Is Becoming “Too Risky” By Zero Hedge, August 13, 2018
The Self-Imposed Impotence of the Russian and Chinese Governments By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, August 12, 2018
Washington Has Lured the EU into An Anti-China Trade Front By F. William Engdahl, August 11, 2018
Giants: The Global Power Elite By Peter Phillips, August 11, 2018
Saudi Arabia and Iran Woo Incoming Pakistani Prime Minister By James M. Dorsey, August 10, 2018
Economic Warfare: New Trump Regime Sanctions on Russia By Stephen Lendman, August 10, 2018
BRICS Leaders Are Reinforcing, Not Replacing, the Global System of Power By Prof. Patrick Bond, August 10, 2018
Economic Warfare against Russia: Moscow Condemns New “Draconian” Sanctions, Weighs Banning Rocket Engines to US By Zero Hedge, August 10, 2018
Layoffs and Closures. Trump’s Trade War Is Killing Jobs in America By Eric Boehm, August 09, 2018
Capitalism vs. Freedom By Chris Wright, August 09, 2018
Depositors – Not Taxpayers – Will Take the Hit for the Next ‘2008’ Crash Because Major Banks May Use the ‘Bail-In’ System By Dr. Barbara G. Ellis, August 08, 2018
New US Sanctions on Iran – and Their Impact By Peter Koenig and Press TV, August 07, 2018
Venezuela’s Monetary Revolution Vis-à-vis Economic Sanctions By Nino Pagliccia, August 07, 2018
“Naya Pakistan”: New Pakistan Should Apply to Join the Eurasian Development Bank By Andrew Korybko, August 06, 2018
Coffee and the “Shock Doctrine” in Puerto Rico By John Vandermeer and Ivette Perfecto, August 06, 2018
Trillion Dollar Companies: The Apple Empire and Concentrated Markets By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, August 05, 2018
Dictatorship of the “Free” Market By Mark Taliano, August 05, 2018
Why West Fears ‘Made in China: 2025’ By F. William Engdahl, August 05, 2018
Americans Live in a World of Economic Lies By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, August 04, 2018
Two Knockout Blows to US Imperialism: De-Dollarization and Hypersonic Weapons By Federico Pieraccini, August 04, 2018
The Super-Rich and the Rabbit Hole of Military Spending. The Two 500 lb. Gorillas in the Room By Philip A Farruggio, August 04, 2018
BRICS Summit Held in South Africa While U.S. Trade War Escalates By Abayomi Azikiwe, August 02, 2018
The Subservient Role of Governments. How Economics Changed to Work against Us By Bryant Brown, July 31, 2018
Pakistan and China’s Belt and Road By Andrew Korybko, July 31, 2018
Near-Lowest Ever US Corporate Taxes: Great Wealth Transfer Heist from Ordinary Americans to Corporate Billionaires By Stephen Lendman, July 30, 2018
Russia Is Preparing for a “Perfect Storm” in the Global Economy By Aleksandr Rodgers, July 29, 2018
Brexit’s Epicentre: London’s Financial Services Sector and Its Place in the UK Economy By Prof. Sarah Hall, July 29, 2018
Who’s Going to Buy All the Bonds?! Russia Has Sold Its US Treasury Holdings, China Has Warned About Withdrawing, What’s Happening in the Gold Market? By Chris Marcus, July 28, 2018
BRICS Bank Fails to Live Up to Hype By Thulebona Mhlanga, July 26, 2018
Warfare Tools
Trump Marches Onward and Downward By Prof. James Petras, July 26, 2018
Strategy and Conscience: Subverting Elite Power So We End Human Violence By Robert J. Burrowes, July 25, 2018
America’s Largest Creditor: Will China End U.S. Trade War with a “Debt Reset”, by Dumping U.S. Treasury Holdings? By Chris Marcus, July 25, 2018
BRICS and the Fiction of “De-Dollarization” By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, July 24, 2018
The BRICS Summit. A Multipolar World Order? What’s Russia’s Role? By Andrew Korybko, July 24, 2018
A Change to Government Financing. How Economics Changed to Work Against Us By Bryant Brown, July 23, 2018
The Great Dollar Dump: Russia Liquidates US Treasury Holdings By RT News, July 19, 2018
Russia Just Dumped $80 Billion in US Debt By Paul Goncharoff, July 19, 2018
Refiner in China Replacing US Imports with Iranian Crude. Beijing Slaps Tariffs on American Crude Oil By Financial Tribune, July 17, 2018
Giants: The Global Power Elite By Peter Phillips, July 17, 2018
Europe’s Central Bank (ECB) Failures: From 1999 Origins to 2017 By Dr. Jack Rasmus, July 16, 2018
Trump Regime 10% Tariffs on $200 Billion Worth of Chinese Goods By Stephen Lendman, July 13, 2018
EU Not Ending Greek Crisis, They End Greece By F. William Engdahl, July 13, 2018
Confronting the Global Power Elite By Thomas H. Greco, Jr., July 13, 2018
Trade War
What’s Behind the Trade War? Lashing Out At Allies, Confronting China By Prof. David Kotz, July 13, 2018
European Powers Prepare to Scrap Dollar in Iran Trade as Disgust with “America First” Policies Mount By Elliott Gabriel, July 12, 2018
In Wake of AMLO Victory, US Media Fear Chavismo and Hope for ‘Business-Friendly’ Change By Gregory Shupak, July 12, 2018
China’s Human Robot Labor Force: The Highest Rate of Surplus Value in the History of Capitalism! By Massoud Nayeri, July 11, 2018
Washington’s Latest Myths, Lies and Oil Wars. “A Coherent Strategy to Promote Disruption in Key Oil Flows” By F. William Engdahl, July 08, 2018
Pakistan’s Financial Crisis Puts China’s Belt and Road on the Spot By James M. Dorsey, July 07, 2018
Trump Regime’s Trade War with China Heats Up By Stephen Lendman, July 07, 2018
Iran oil, US sanctions
Iran Looks to Barter Oil as U.S. Sanctions Bite By Tsvetana Paraskova, July 06, 2018
It’s Not Just Trump, China’s Also Making the WTO Irrelevant By Andrew Korybko, July 06, 2018
The Balkanization of South America By Peter Koenig, July 06, 2018
Donald Trump and the U.S. Piggy Bank By Duncan Cameron, July 05, 2018
Poland’s Three Seas initiative. “Via Carpathia” and the North South Corridor from the Arctic to the Mediterranean By Andrew Korybko, July 05, 2018
A Public Bank for Los Angeles? City Council Puts It to the Voters By Ellen Brown, July 05, 2018
The IMF Is Back in Argentina: “An Economic and Social Crisis, Even More Serious Than the Present One, Looms Large on the Horizon” By Eric Toussaint and Sergio Ferrari, July 04, 2018
Don’t Get Too Excited About the Mexican Silk Road By Andrew Korybko, July 03, 2018
U.S. Crushes Europe. EU Corporate Decline By Eric Zuesse, July 03, 2018
The US Can’t Win the Self-imposed Trade War against China By Salman Rafi Sheikh, July 02, 2018
US Sanctions Against Iran Aimed at Regime Change By Peter Symonds, June 30, 2018
The Battle of the Three Seas. Geopolitics of Central and Eastern Europe, US-Russia Confrontation By Andrew Korybko, June 30, 2018
Venezuela – Towards an Economy of Resistance By Peter Koenig, June 29, 2018
Sanctions Bite, and Iran Hasn’t Forgotten By Andrew Korybko, June 28, 2018