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Apr 20 2026 
We need an economics primer! Here it is.
Few of us ever studied economics. And even then, I threaten to today that I am going to sue my economic professors of time past (many years ago), because they only confused me with pretty charts. If I could do a pretty chart, I would pass my course. I only learned economics when I sat… Continue reading
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Apr 19 2026 
Michael Hudson : Postponing the World’s Financial Winter – For How Long?
This article was first published by The Democracy Collaborative at democracycollaborative.org
Announcing that “A whole civilization will die tonight,” Donald Trump threatened on April 7, 2026 to destroy “every bridge in Iran” and “every power plant … burning, exploding, and never to be used again.” His intention to continue committing war crimes is driving the world… Continue reading
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Apr 09 2026 
The price of silence: How India’s grand ambitions got lost in the Gulf
If you listen to Michael Hudson this morning, this would form an ideal practical study to Michael’s question .. Is the World in a state of denial?
This article is from The Cradle but was first posted at DD Geopolitics.
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India’s push to anchor itself in West Asia through the IMEC corridor… Continue reading
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Apr 08 2026 
Michael Hudson: We Are Headed for a New, or Even Worse, 1929!
A Conversation between Michael Hudson and Dimitri Konstantakopoulos
Political leaderships, the media, and even the stock markets (the “markets”) are trying to downplay the significance of the events unfolding in the Middle East, as well as in Ukraine. But if global leaders do nothing, if current realities do not change, then we are headed for an… Continue reading
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Apr 07 2026 
Finance, Sovereignty, and Colonial Histories
Michael Hudson, Anne Pettifor, Françoise Vergès
David Graeber Institute
1. Introduction
Lika (host, David Graeber Institute): Hello, David Graeber Institute is here, and we are very honored to introduce Michael Hudson, Anne Pettiford, and Francoise Vergès in conversation about finance, sovereignty, and colonial histories. So two series of lectures that we were doing about colonial histories and the… Continue reading -
Mar 20 2026 
Richard D. Wolff & Michael Hudson: Iran Just Flipped the Script on the U.S. -Global Crisis Incoming?
With Nima Alkorshid of Dialogue Works
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Mar 20 2026 
Energy Shock Forces U.S. reversal, Iran Triggers G7 Bond Implosion, Gold Sell-Off Alert
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Mar 20 2026
Michael Hudson Short : The stock market says everything’s OK
Yves Smith’s column in today’s NC has a wonderful summary explanation of why hasn’t the stock market plunged on the news from the US/Iran war:
Decades of momentum trading being far more lucrative than fundamental analysis, exacerbated by faith in the Greenspan-Bernanke-Yellen-Powell put, plus indoctrination that if you hold financial assets long enough, they will work… Continue reading
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Mar 13 2026 
Geopolitical Economy Hour: Michael Hudson & Radhika Desai – War On Iran, World War III or Imperialism’s Last Stand?
The latest twist – out of many twists and turns – in the US-Israeli war on Iran is Trump’s announcement that the War in Iran will be ‘ending very soon’ and that it was ‘ “very complete, pretty much” and ahead of schedule.
At the same time, he also claimed that ‘We’ve already won in… Continue reading
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Mar 04 2026 
Seun Foo – Collapse: US Assets IMPLODE As Iran War Financial SHOCK Goes Global
For those who love Sean Foo. But you have to first hear out Michael Hudson, as Sean looks at a different layer, a resultant layer, but Michael explains the ‘core problem’. Both are necessary.
As the Iran war rages on, global markets including US assets are melting down. The financial panic has begun… Continue reading
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Mar 04 2026 
Michael Hudson : Interview with Lena Petrova
Trump’s Middle East OIL WAR Will COLLAPSE the DOLLAR System
LENA PETROVA: Welcome, everybody. Thank you so much for joining us. I’m Lena Petrova with a new episode of World Affairs in Context. Today, I’m honored to be joined by Professor Michael Hudson, a renowned economist, distinguished research professor of economics, and author. By the way,… Continue reading -
Mar 01 2026
Michael Hudson : The Ayatollah was killed while leading a meeting to discuss Iran’s agreement to cede its enriched uranium
Michael’s interpretation:
According to the report by the Omani referee, Iran had agreed to much more stringent restrictions on enriched uranium than the earlier pact had called for.
The Ayatollah called his fellow religious leaders to discuss how much Iran could give up in order to prevent war by ceding control of its enriched uranium.
The U.S. military… Continue reading
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Feb 22 2026 
It took 72 hours for the deal architecture to start unraveling.
It took 72 hours for the deal architecture to start unraveling. Not months. Not quarters. 72 hours.
The Six Clocks: How a Supreme Court Ruling Detonated the Architecture of American Trade PowerThe Most Dangerous 150 Days in American Trade History Started Yesterday and the Market Priced It as Relief
India just postponed its trade delegation to… Continue reading -
Feb 20 2026
Michael Hudson: The New Civilizational Divide: Rentier Empire vs Productive Economy
With Glenn Diesen
GLENN DIESEN: Welcome back. We are joined today by Professor Michael Hudson to discuss the direction of civilization. So thank you very much for coming back on.
MICHAEL HUDSON: Well, thanks for having me again, Glenn.
GLENN DIESEN: So I’m thinking when we assess the economic, political, and social condition today, I can’t help but… Continue reading
