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The lack of democracy in the international financial order

Illicit financial flows and the offshore world are disproportionately hurting developing countries

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Before the next storm

How to strengthen small island states

By Jorge Moreira da Silva

Flickr / Alexxx Malev

The long road to democracy

Why a neoliberal path to democratic development won’t work in the Caucasus

By Bakar Berekashvili and Tato Khundadze

EPA

A bold approach to public housing

Western nations could learn a thing or two from Singapore’s public housing model. But can it really be replicated abroad?

By Adrienne Woltersdorf

EPA

Middle class rage

Tim Petschulat in Amman reports on the social protests in Jordan

By Tim Petschulat

EPA

From industrial to present-day capitalism

We need a balanced assessment of Marx’ theory to understand contemporary capitalism

By Jürgen Kocka

Pixabay

Don’t Rage Against the Machine

Automation is not stealing manufacturing jobs in the Global South – yet

By Jostein Lohr Hauge

Reuters

Capitalism needs a purpose

The biggest problem with capitalism is a dependency on increased spending

By Alfie Stirling

EPA

When elephants fight, it’s the grass that suffers

African countries stand to suffer far more than the rest of the world from the US’s tariffs on steel and aluminium imports

By Dirk Kohnert

EPA

In for a penny

On International Women's Day, let's remember those still fighting for financial independence