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Why Biden might not be able to extricate the US from its Middle East quagmire

Jul 6, 2021 | Articles

Biden has promised an end to the endless wars. But such promises are not easy to keep. Read the article here

Osama Bin Laden’s Ghost and the Multi-Trilion-Dollar Cost of Endless War

Jul 6, 2021 | Articles

Twenty years of military quagmire of the Middle East has contributed to the fraying of the U.S. economy even as China has rapidly become the new center of global capital accumulation. Read the article here

Global Political Economy and Hegemonic Transition

May 22, 2021 | Articles

Presented at the AEPF 13 Plenary : Covid 19 and the Broken Economic System. 20 May 2021 By Walden Bello Covid 19 and the Global Economy I have been asked to address the impact of Covid on the global economy. This is a big topic, but I would like to address just one...

#FactsFirst | The Real Battle in 2022

May 19, 2021 | Articles, Interviews

Writer, teacher, and activist Walden Bello joins Christian Esguerra in an in-depth discussion on why it’s important for Filipino voters to define this early the issues that matter to them and scrutinize politicians positioning themselves in next year’s...

After Neoliberalism… What?

May 17, 2021 | Speeches

Neoliberalism is dying, with the radical left and the far-right as only contenders to bring about another system, says Alternative Nobel Prize winner, sociology professor Walden Bello at the recent climate conference on the context of climate emergency and the crisis...