Michael Hudson critiques the feasibility of Western economic strategies in war, emphasizing that without invasion and military occupation, victory is unattainable. He highlights the impracticality of modern democracies engaging in large-scale warfare due to public resistance to military drafts and social spending cuts.

Michael Hudson (born March 14, 1939) is an American economist, Professor of Economics at the University of Missouri–Kansas City and a researcher at the Levy Economics Institute at Bard College, former Wall Street analyst, political consultant, commentator and journalist.

Michael Hudson supports a historical approach to understanding economic issues, advocating for storytelling that explains policies’ real-world impacts to inspire systemic change.

Michael Hudson is President of The Institute for the Study of Long-Term Economic Trends (ISLET), a Wall Street Financial Analyst, Distinguished Research Professor of Economics at the University of Missouri, Kansas City.

Feb 4, 2025 · MICHAEL HUDSON: Well, people usually think of the dollar as being used for international trade, but the vast use of dollars is on the capital account, for financial transactions. And the great majority of international debts, owned by governments to other governments and to bondholders, is denominated in US dollars.

Michael Hudson may refer to: Michael Hudson (admiral) (1933–2005), Australian naval officer; Michael Hudson (economist) (born 1939), American economist, professor of economics at the University of Missouri, Kansas City; Michael Hudson (Medal of Honor) (1834–1891), American Medal of Honor recipient

Michael Hudson (born March 14, 1939) is an American economist, a professor of economics at the University of Missouri–Kansas City, and a researcher at the Levy Economics Institute at Bard College. He is a former Wall Street analyst, political consultant, commentator, and journalist.

Aug 31, 2024 · Michael Hudson is president of the Institute for the Study of Long-Term Economic Trends (ISLET), a Wall Street financial analyst, and distinguished research professor of economics at the University of Missouri, Kansas City.

Michael Hudson is a financial analyst and president of the Institute for the Study of Long Term Economic Trends. He is distinguished research professor of economics at the University of Missouri–Kansas City and professor at the School of Marxist Studies, Peking University, in China.

Nov 4, 2022 · Another tour de force with Michael Hudson, covering development, rentierism, economic narratives, debt dynamics, and the rise of China.