Economy and ecologyJapan’s nuclear turnaround Faltering under the pressure of the global energy crisis Japan has given up its anti-nuclear power stance By Tetsunari Iida
Economy and ecology‘Profits must be shared’ As inflation rises, it is surprising that some are making enormous profits. To restore social balance the EU must push for an excess profit tax By Susanne Wixforth, Kaoutar Haddouti
Economy and ecologyGrappling with power imbalances In the face of increasingly severe global crises, fundamental economic and social reforms are not a utopian dream but a necessary and possible step By Jayati Ghosh
Economy and ecologyNo more ‘blah blah’ at COP27 Enough with broken promises. COP27 must shake politicians into the reality that talks must be focused on protecting vulnerable lives By
Economy and ecologyA noble award for a ‘popular misconception’ It is hard to understand how the Swedish academy could decide to honour a theory unable to anticipate the Great Financial Crisis By Peter Bofinger
Economy and ecologyWhy businesses misbehave Nowadays, the myth of heroic business no longer has much purchase. Yet, the tragedy of villainous business behaviour is that it is preventable By Daron Acemoglu
Economy and ecologyHow climate change fuels conflicts in West Africa The crisis in the Sahel shows that wars fuelled by climate change could make earth a place unfit for life earlier than rising temperatures By Obiora Ikoku
Economy and ecologyFresh-start Truss faces a ‘sudden stop’ Truss aims for economic growth, but after Brexit and the pandemic, the country is staring down the barrel of a collapsing economy By Paul Mason
Economy and ecologyEnergy prices are driving society to its breaking point Inflation and the energy crisis have caused expensive food, no electricity and unaffordable petrol. We look at South Africa, Vietnam and Ecuador By Uta Dirksen, Axel Blaschke, Constantin Groll
Economy and ecologyHow to make COP27 a success COP26 left many disappointed. Involving the youth and paying out climate reparations could make the upcoming COP27 a breakthrough in climate justice By Sohanur Rahman