

Beyond Inflation in Turkey: A Civilizational Contradiction and the Economic Vicious Circle
Turkey has long struggled with severe inflation. This problem should not be viewed merely as a technical macroeconomic variable reflecting increases in the general price level. Turkey's inflation experience has exhibited distinct historical turning points across different periods. Historical series compiled by the World Bank from IMF data show that annual consumer inflation generally remained in single digits during the 1960s. However, a marked acceleration emerged during the
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May 247 min read


Placing Life at the Center: Nancy Fraser’s Vision for 21st-Century Socialism
Beyond Capitalism’s Contradictions After interrogating the structural contradictions of capitalism, its entanglement with ecological...
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May 8, 20255 min read


Is Capitalism Structurally Racist?
Capitalism and the Logic of Exploitation Is capitalism structurally racist? Is racism a contingent byproduct of capitalism’s historical...
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May 5, 20256 min read


Economic Crises and the Rise of Nationalism: A Global Perspective
At the core of the concept of “citizenship” lies patriotism. You cannot create a “citizen” out of people who do not love the culture,...
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Feb 24, 20256 min read









