Federico Fuentes

1 month ago | greenleft.org.au | Sam Gindin |Federico Fuentes

Sam Gindin is a former research director for the Canadian Auto Workers union and coauthor of TheMakingofGlobalCapitalism: ThePoliticalEconomyOfAmericanEmpire (with Leo Panitch), among other works. In the second part of our interview, Green Left’s Federico Fuentes spoke to Gindin about the impact of United States President Donald Trump’s tariff war on workers, and how they can respond. Read part one here. * * *Does the US capitalist class support Trump’s tariffs?

1 month ago | greenleft.org.au | Sam Gindin |Federico Fuentes

Sam Gindin is a former research director for the Canadian Auto Workers union and co-author of TheMakingofGlobalCapitalism: ThePoliticalEconomyOfAmericanEmpire (with Leo Panitch), among other works. Green Left’s Federico Fuentes spoke to Gindin about the impacts of United States president Donald Trump’s tariff war on global capitalism. * * *Could you set out the context for Trump’s tariffs? For a good many US people, the past four or five decades have brought deepening frustrations.

1 month ago | znetwork.org | Sam Gindin |Federico Fuentes

Sam Gindin is a former research director for the Canadian Auto Workers union and Packer Visiting Chair in Social Justice at York University. He is also the coauthor of The Making of Global Capitalism: The Political Economy Of American Empire (with Leo Panitch), In and Out of Crisis: The Global Financial Meltdown and Left Alternatives (with Greg Albo and Panitch), and The Socialist Challenge Today (with Panitch and Stephen Maher), among other works.

1 month ago | links.org.au | Sam Gindin |Federico Fuentes

Sam Gindin is a former research director for the Canadian Auto Workers union and Packer Visiting Chair in Social Justice at York University. He is also the coauthor of The Making of Global Capitalism: The Political Economy Of American Empire (with Leo Panitch), In and Out of Crisis: The Global Financial Meltdown and Left Alternatives (with Greg Albo and Panitch), and The Socialist Challenge Today (with Panitch and Stephen Maher), among other works.

Dec 8, 2024 | znetwork.org | Federico Fuentes

Speculation of more privatisations by the Nicolás Maduro government is growing amid fears incoming United States president Donald Trump may tighten sanctions on Venezuela. The moves also come as Maduro seeks to further consolidate the support of Venezuelan capitalists after his disputed re-election on July 28. Colombian president Gustavo Petro raised alarm over plans to privatise Venezuelan state fertiliser company Monómeros in a November 10 letter to Maduro.