Richard Kozul-Wright explains why these challenges need to be addressed at once in a transformative agenda. The COVID-19 crisis shows that funding can be made available;...
Producer - Lynn Fries
GPEnewsdocs founder Lynn Fries is an independent producer of video news and documentaries with a focus on the global political economy. Lynn´s research and video-journalism activities as a not-for-profit public service began in NYC in 2007. In 2012, upon relocating from the US to Europe, she established her production studio in Geneva. Most of her work during 2007-2019 was core to advancing The Real News Network (TRNN) ECONOMY. After the departure of TRNN founders, Lynn´s association with The Real News ended in 2019. Prior to public service broadcasting, Lynn was a senior professional at major NYC and London based financial institutions where she worked in collaboration with international teams of research analysts and economists.
Jürgen Kaiser, debt expert, reminds us of the agreement that helped Germany, after World War II, to avert a debt trap and calls for a bankruptcy code for sovereign...
According to Prof Jayati Ghosh, this is the greatest crisis experienced by the capitalist system; she lays out the direction of policy responses commensurate to what is...
The global economic crisis unfolding from the Covid-19 pandemic will once again imperil African countries with the usual mix of commodity export crash and debt meltdown...
Richard Kozul-Wright, chief economist of UNCTAD, explains what a Global Green New Deal is about: end austerity, redistribute income, change the credit system and...
Transform the economy by subordinating the international financial system to the authority of elected democratic governments and a managed transition to an employment...
“This public-private partnership will permanently associate the UN with transnational corporations, some of whose essential activities have caused or worsened the...
The neoliberal trap the Modi government finds itself in is not just an Indian phenomenon, says India’s eminent economist C.P. Chandrasekhar who explains we are...
Taking the example of cab-hailing app Uber, the Director of IT for Change says that we will need to go to the heart of what a digital economy is and the role of capital...
A historic launchpad for neoliberal globalization, global elites once again embrace the World Trade Organization. This time as a “coalition of the willing” launching an...