Meghnad Desai

Meghnad Desai is a member of the British House of Lords and an emeritus professor of economics at the London School of Economics.

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The Centennial Crisis Cycle and the Middle East

By , October 13, 2014 in Global HotSpots

How the West is implicated in the current fires burning in the Middle East.

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10 Reasons To Oppose Scottish Independence

By , and , September 17, 2014 in Global HotSpots

Scotland’s independence would hurt Europe.

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American Anger and the Tea Party

By , October 15, 2013 in Global Bite

A member of Britain’s House of Lords explores the sources of Tea Party anger.

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America, Enjoy the Downward Slide

By , August 16, 2012 in Globalist Perspective

Can the United States sustain its power? Even more relevant is the question, Is it worth it?

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Not a Global Crisis, But the West’s (And Keynes Can’t Help)

By , June 27, 2012 in Reforming Global Finance

Why is the current economic crisis in Europe and the United States likely to be unresponsive to Keynesian solutions?

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