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Another Nobel for Anglocentric Neoliberal Institutional Economics

  • October 22, 2024

Opinion by Jomo Kwame Sundaram (kuala lumpur, malaysia) Tuesday, October 22, 2024 Inter Press Service KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct 22 (IPS) – New institutional economics (NIE) has received another so-called Nobel prize, ostensibly for again claiming that good institutions and democratic governance ensure growth, development, equity and democracy. Jomo Kwame SundaramDaron...

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Venezuela’s ex-oil minister arrested for alleged ties to US

  • October 21, 2024

Pedro Tellechea, Venezuela’s former oil minister, had resigned just days before prosecutors announced his arrest. A former Venezuelan oil minister with alleged ties to a United States intelligence-run firm has been arrested, days after he resigned. Pedro Tellechea, Venezuela’s onetime petroleum minister and a former state oil executive, was taken...

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Is Musk’s $1m-a-day cash giveaway to US voters legal?

  • October 21, 2024

Reuters Elon Musk speaks at a town hall in Pennsylvania. Questions have been raised about the legality of cash incentives offered by tech billionaire Elon Musk to swing-state voters who sign his petition before the US election on 5 November. The petition was created by Mr Musk’s campaign group America...

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Thinking Global Podcast – David Anderson (Part Two)

  • October 21, 2024

Thinking Global Podcast – David Anderson (Part Two) David Anderson On this episode of the Thinking Global Podcast, David Anderson speaks with the Thinking Global team in Part Two of our two-part series on Judith N. Shklar and International Relations. Here, David chats with Kieran (⁠⁠⁠@kieranjomeara⁠⁠⁠) about...