History may not perfectly repeat itself, but it often rhymes. Two protectionist episodes—the infamous Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930 and the Trump-era ...

The pre-Polokwane SACPs strategic response to GEAR has been that lack of growth per se is not the major problem, but rather the concentration of economic power in the hands of the white monopoly, ...

Experts tell the stories of entrepreneurs and executives who have inched closer and closer to their governments.

In short, protectionism grants states too much arbitrary power to intervene in the market and thus spawns more platforms for ...

The Munich Security Conference earlier this year was a defining moment, triggering a wave of European lamentations over what ...

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Canada’s climate plans are a PR front for a carbon-export economy: its oil sands are distorting the economy and derailing any ...

The iconic Bay of Naples island of Capri is on display in a new, monumental exhibition that the Met in New York, in ...

U.S. stocks are rising Tuesday as companies report fatter profits than expected, and other U.S. investments are also steadying themselves a day after sliding sharply on ...

On global capitalism and shipping as its engine, deep sea mining, the climate crisis and ‘Deep Water’, his work looks at how ...

Capitalism and economic globalization have no shortage of critics. As Cassidy shows, their criticisms have remained strikingly consistent over the centuries.

Historically, factory jobs were low paying and grueling. In fact, manufacturing flourished times of economic despair.