Will US hegemony survive pandemic?
Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw United States funding for the World Health Organisation symbolises how the coronavirus pandemic has been dominated by national responses to what is [...]
Coronavirus and capitalist crisis
Pandemic is triggering what may be the deepest economic crisis of our lifetimes As its most essential level, capitalism, as Marx pointed out, is based on a circuit. Capitalists use their capital [...]
Blame Capitalism for the causes and spread of Covid-19
Coronavirus is wreaking havoc across the world, killing people, hospitalizing countless others and spreading fear. Covid-19 has killed more than 40 000 across the world and has possibly infected [...]
IST STATEMENT ON CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC
1. The Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic is generally presented as a “natural disaster”, an “external shock” to the normal functioning of the capitalist system. But this is quite untrue. There [...]
