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Walden Bello

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Optimism at a time of monsters

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By Walden Bello
| Meer
This is an edited version of the commentator’s speech when he received an honoris causa doctorate at the University of Helsinki on May 22, 2026. I can find no better words to describe the last few months than those of the great Italian Marxist thinker Antonio Gramsci: The old world is dying, and the new world struggles to be born: now is the time of monsters.
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Capitalism's Organic Intellectuals

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By Walden Bello
| CounterPunch Verified
Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair When we were fighting the IMF and World Bank-imposed structural adjustment or austerity programs in the 1980s and 1990s, many of us thought that we were up against a strategy that had been formulated mainly as a response to the social democratic compromise with capital in the Global North and to state-led developmentalist initiatives in the Global South.
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Sud global : la longue marche de Bandung aux BRICS: la longue marche de Bandung aux BRICS

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By Shalmali Guttal, Walden Bello
| Dialnet - Universidad de La Rioja
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