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Prabhat Patnaik
Neo-Liberalism’s Squeeze on Peasantry Won’t Work for Hindutva’s Nationhood Project
28 Aug 2021
The anti-colonial nationalism that informed the struggle for liberation in Third World countries was, as is well-known, of an entirely different genre from the bourgeois nationalism that had emerge
Prabhat Patnaik
Mexico’s Move to Shunt out Neoliberal Agenda Holds Lessons for India
21 Aug 2021
Alongside efforts to reclaim control over Mexico’s natural resources, the Lopez Obrador government is also planning to recapture control over its Central Bank.
Prabhat Patnaik
Human Life in a Poor Country is as Precious as in a Rich Country
13 Jun 2021
To ask for international cooperation while denying this assumption amounts to sheer chicanery. If universal vaccination is to become a reality before millions more die, there has to be a massive…
Prabhat Patnaik
Biden’s Corporate Tax Rate Plan Signals Return to Social Democratic Agenda
30 May 2021
The final outcome of the post-COVID massive wealth redistributive programme remains to be seen, but what is clearly being seen is the end of the neoliberal phase of world capitalism.
Prabhat Patnaik
Biden’s Package -- Well-Meaning but Will Accentuate Global Divide
18 Apr 2021
It will help advanced countries forge ahead with growth while Third World countries remain mired in acute unemployment and fiscal austerity.
Prabhat Patnaik
IMF’s Double Standards on Pandemic Packages
03 Apr 2021
While supporting fiscal stimulus by rich nations, IMF’s imposition of fiscal austerity on Third World may aggravate economic crisis and hit the poor most.
Prabhat Patnaik
Portents from Lebanon for Crisis-hit Third World Economies
16 Aug 2020
Behind the ‘benevolence’ shown by countries like the US and France after the Beirut blast, lies the imperialist agenda to try and use popular anger to tighten its grip on the Third World.
Prabhat Patnaik
Why Global Finance Prefers to Rush Back ‘Home’ When There’s a Crisis
01 May 2020
Due tothe pandemic, $83 billion has moved out of Third World countries, including India, in March alone, enforcing austerity on these governments. There’s need therefore,to delink with globalisation.
Prabhat Patnaik
The Exodus of Finance from the Third World
25 Apr 2020
This unwillingness of finance to stay in, or move to, the Third World, is impairing the ability of several countries to pay for their imports and to service their external debt.
Prabhat Patnaik
The Emerging International Trade Regime
06 Dec 2018
The international economy seems set to move back towards a colonial-style trade regime, where one-way free trade is imposed on third world countries, thereby implying more anti-people measures in the…