Economic crises open spaces to new politics

An article “Economic crises open spaces to new politics” reported on the Finland Capitalism 2009 Conference. It focused on the part of my argument that highlighted how the global crises open up possibilities for new political movements, not only the progressive movements but also for reactionary movements as well as for authoritarian political responses — in the context of wrenching social and economic dislocations.

It was published on 30 April 2009 in the Finnish newspaper Kansan Uutiset. See the internet-version of the newspaper here: http://www.kansanuutiset.fi/nakoislehti/20090430/ See pages 22-23