

Is Capitalism Structurally Racist?
Capitalism and the Logic of Exploitation Is capitalism structurally racist? Is racism a contingent byproduct of capitalism’s historical...
Arda Tunca
May 56 min read


Beyond the Market: What Makes a Good Economist Today?
“Economists should be like dentists,” John Maynard Keynes once said , technical, precise, and practical. Yet, for all their technical...
Arda Tunca
Apr 2410 min read


Beyond the Market Myth: The Institutional Logic and Contradictions of Capitalism
In prevailing economic discourse, capitalism is typically understood as a market system, a neutral mechanism through which supply meets...
Arda Tunca
Apr 228 min read


After İmamoğlu’s Imprisonment: Eight Scenarios for Turkey’s Political and Economic Future
Introduction Ekrem İmamoğlu’s imprisonment has set in motion a turbulent process whose outcome is uncertain. Where will this lead Turkey?...
Arda Tunca
Apr 1419 min read


The Turkish Economy After March 19: A Shift Toward Instability and Contraction
March 19, 2025 marked a turning point for Turkey, where political and economic fractures began to accelerate. The Minister of Finance and...
Arda Tunca
Apr 83 min read


Turkey Under Siege
To better understand the political crisis that Turkey has fallen into today, one must go back to 2015. In June 2015, the AKP (Justice and...
Arda Tunca
Mar 305 min read


Inflation and political strife test Turkey’s stability
https://www.agbi.com/opinion/economy/2025/03/inflation-and-political-strife-test-turkeys-stability/
Arda Tunca
Mar 291 min read


Erdogan's fight with Turkish business stirs economic concern
https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/turkey-bans-travel-by-two-executives-top-business-group-probe-2025-02-20/
Arda Tunca
Feb 201 min read