The University of Virginia has published the Global Capitalism Index (GCI), a first-in-kind data set offering unprecedented ...

Candidates in Michigan, Texas, Florida and elsewhere are making clear they are capitalists, not socialists, amid Republican ...

But voters remain wary of socialism and the Democratic Socialists of America, even as some DSA-aligned candidates have notched high-profile primary wins this year. Positive views of capitalism have ...

A look at ten recent protest albums using music to address social movements, injustice, resistance, and political change.

With the 2026 primary season now wrapped up and midterm elections less than two months away, socialism and democratic socialism are increasingly part of the political conversation. But does that mean ...

This book review is a web exclusive for the Summer 2025 issue of The Independent Review. Good books on capitalism are important and welcome, partly because, as Branko Milanovic argues, no viable ...

I'm Eli Cook, historian of capitalism. Let's answer some questions from the internet. This is Tech Support: Capitalism. is that markets go from kind of the margins to the center. So almost everything ...

This book review is a web exclusive for the Summer 2025 issue of The Independent Review. It can be reasonably argued that the last half-century or so has witnessed the largest, broadest sustained ...

At the Institute for Business in Global Society (BiGS), we are focused on bringing the latest research on the intersection of business and society to business leaders in an accessible, actionable way.

“Capitalism was under construction from about 1500 to about 1800,” says Professor Trevor Jackson. “It’s easier to imagine the end of the world than to imagine the end of capitalism.” In this 101 in ...

As Beijing pushes open models and rapid AI deployment, American policymakers are reaching for regulation and government control. In an essay published last month, “The Future Is for Everyone,” Meta ...