Analysis
Analysis
The real sinister relation of the US & ‘jihadism’?
Even before the recent horrific terrorist attacks in Europe, Mali and other places, the purpose of the U.S. "war on terror" as stated in words was ...
Read More Increasing interest in Russia in China’s economic policy
A Russian translation of my article 'China Faces Slower Western Growth than in the Great Depression' has been published under the title ''China in the New ...
Read More The ‘Belt & Road’ region will be the main locomotive of the world economy
The importance of the Belt and Road (B&R) summit for China and participating countries is well known. What is not so widely grasped is that ...
Read More New economic data shows disorientation of US foreign policy analysts
The IMF published this week the update of its projections for the main countries in the world economy for this year and next. This ...
Read More Economic data shows claim of US ‘strong economic recovery’ was a myth
The publication of official US economic data for 2016, which shows only 1.6% US GDP growth for the year, and only 0.9% per capita GDP ...
Read More An economist’s Mein Kampf
This article, published in October 1991, accurately predicted that 'shock therapy' recommended for Russia by Western economic institutions, and supported by 95% of Western economists, ...
Read More The damaging blind alley of US protectionism
The damaging blind alley of US protectionismThe following article deals with the costs to the US economy of protectionism. The specific case it deals with ...
Read More China lacks innovation? Take another look
Until recently, the big myth about China's companies was their lack of innovation. That view is now being reassessed in a series of Western studies ...
Read More A damaging confusion in Western economics books
Economics textbooks, particularly when discussing Keynes, frequently contain an elementary economic confusion - it should be made explicit this is a confusion in the textbooks ...
Read More The real reason for the US South China Sea provocation
On July 12, the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague issued a pre-arranged declaration supporting some Philippines claims against China in the South China ...
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