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Articles and analyses from the INET community on the key economic questions of our time.

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Italy Holds A Mirror to a Broken Europe

Jun 14, 2018

The election of Italy’s right-wing, populist government exposes the economic and democratic shortcomings of the European project and its nationalist rivals

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Argentina’s Unseen Fragility

May 18, 2018

With growth fueled by an increase in debt, Argentina is facing an uncertain economic future, despite investors’ generally rosy view. The government of Mauricio Macri has options to address the country’s macroeconomic risks, but none of them will be free of tough choices.

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To Reform Capitalism, Look to Marx

May 16, 2018

200 years after Marx’s birth, many elites have taken unabashed pride in capitalism, a term that originally had negative connotations. To make our economy more just, we must reclaim Marx’s understanding of capitalism’s contradictions.