Tag Archives: Global Economic Crisis
Jorge Martin – Greece election could reverse the savage austerity program
Jorge Martin, international secretary of the Hands Off Venezuela campaign was interviewed regarding the upcoming election in Greece. Greece’s Coalition of the Left, or SYRIZA, continues to lead in polls in the days before national elections on January 25, making … Continue reading
Robin Hahnel – A Syriza victory indeed threatens the suffocating grip of the European and global austerity regime
Robin Hahnel is Professor of Economics at Portland State University. He was a professor at American University for many years and traveled extensively advising on economic matters all over the world. He is best known for his work on participatory … Continue reading
INDEPENDENT RADICAL-DEMOCRATIC POLICY RESEARCHER PAUL STREET
Paul Street is an independent radical-democratic policy researcher, journalist, historian, author and speaker based in Iowa City, Iowa, and Chicago, Illinois. He is the author of seven books to date: Empire and Inequality: America and the World Since 9/11 (Boulder, … Continue reading
Mark Hertsgaard on his book Hot Living Through the Next 50 Years on Earth
For twenty years, Mark Hertsgaard has investigated global warming for outlets including the New Yorker, NPR, Time, Vanity Fair, and the Nation. But the full truth did not hit home until he became a father and, soon thereafter, learned that … Continue reading
Robin Hahnel on global economic crisis, the sustainability of struggles against austerity
Robin Hahnel is Professor of Economics at Portland State University. He was a professor at American University for many years and has traveled extensively advising on economic matters all over the world. He is best known for his work on … Continue reading