Interviews Articles

#FactsFirst | The Real Battle in 2022

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 presidential...
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DemocracyNow! Interview: Filipino Activist Walden Bello: Global Vaccine Disparity Shows “Irrationality of Global Capitalism”

The international disparity in vaccine access between rich and low-income countries highlights “the irrationality of global capitalism,” says acclaimed Filipino scholar and activist Walden Bello, who urges the Biden administration to sign on to an effort at the World...
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Webinar: Global Economic Disorder

Dissent Magazine's Spring 2021 issue, Global Economic Disorder, is out now. On Wednesday, April 14 at 7 p.m. ET, Dissent board member and special section co-editor Julia Ott will moderate a discussion with contributors Tim Barker, Penelope Kyritsis, Walden Bello, and...
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Keynesianism and the Great Recession: An Interview with Walden Bello

From Triple Crisis "We need to work towards a post-capitalist system that aims at promoting equality, enhances instead of destroys the environment, is based on cooperation, and is engaged in planning to achieve short term, medium term, and long-term goals. In this...
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