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The stock market’s
collapse
– its 72% fall is the largest of all major emerging markets – is only the most visible sign of this.
Critics of Vladimir Putin’s regime argue that Russia’s political system is too centralized and risks
collapse
in today’s economic storm.
First, it prevented the
collapse
of the banking system.
The regime knows that its survival depends on preventing economic
collapse.
So the central question that Russia confronts is whether even competent economic policy can prevent economic and political
collapse.
When credit inevitably slows, prices
collapse.
They foresee a short war, the rapid
collapse
of the Baathist regime, and a new beginning for Iraq's people.
And if housing and mortgage security prices don’t just fall but collapse, everyone should remember that construction employment falls faster than employment in tradable goods can grow.
Market Mechanisms and the Order of SocietyVIENNA: Communism's
collapse
did not mean that the market had won a total victory.
This is undoubtedly a significant problem; but anyone who claims that the
collapse
of US manufacturing employment resulted from “bad” trade deals is playing the fool.
In part that reflects an aggressive export strategy in Asia's other economies where the
collapse
of domestic demand brought about export dumping over and above what comes from increased competitiveness.
Yet ever since the Soviet Union’s
collapse
in 1991, Russia and China have sought to rekindle the close relations that once supposedly existed between the USSR and Mao’s China before Khrushchev’s denunciation of Stalin in 1956.
Moreover, since 1991 and the
collapse
of the Soviet system, the left has lacked a clear model with which to oppose capitalism.
The only recent analogy is the
collapse
of the Soviet bloc, followed by the demise of the Soviet Union itself, in 1989-1991.
The North would surely lose, and the regime would collapse, but probably not until it inflicted terrible damage on South Korea, and perhaps also on Japan.
China’s bigger fear is the
collapse
of the Kim regime, which would send a wave of unwanted refugees across its border and could create a new and unwanted neighbor: a reunified Korean state allied with the US.
Of course, such a disorderly eurozone break-up would be as severe a shock as the
collapse
of Lehman Brothers in 2008, if not worse.
As this month marks the tenth anniversary of the
collapse
of Lehman Brothers, it may help to go back a decade and pick up the story from there.
Except for the interlude following the
collapse
of the dot-com bubble in 2001, growth in the UK and continental Europe was supercharged by the oodles of paper assets, functioning as quasi-money, produced by banks.
Either Brexit would have triggered a cascade that would soon cause Germany to withdraw from the euro, leading to the EU’s collapse, or the EU would have become a fiscal union overnight, leading to a political dynamic very different from the one experienced since 2008.
But, following the
collapse
of talks to form a new coalition, Merkel suddenly seems mortal.
In Defense of VaroufakisLONDON – From blaming him for the renewed
collapse
of the Greek economy to accusing him of illegally plotting Greece’s exit from the eurozone, it has become fashionable to disparage Yanis Varoufakis, the country’s former finance minister.
Some hold him responsible for the renewed
collapse
of the Greek economy, the unprecedented shuttering of the banking system, and the imposition of stifling capital controls.
The trouble began at the end of the Cold War, when the
collapse
of a bankrupt communist ideology was complacently interpreted as the triumph of the market.
Indeed, he has made it a regular feature of Russian foreign policy, which is characterized by deceit, bullying, violence, and the desire to restore the empire that was dismembered after the
collapse
of communism.
In financial markets, an unexpected
collapse
in real-estate securities and design defects in the derivatives and repo markets combined to damage core financial institutions’ ability make good on their payment obligations.
But such a rebalancing requires ever more debt and investment, thus creating greater risks of
collapse.
Thanks to international and national policy interventions, their currencies and banking systems were saved from collapse, but many of them saw massive output drops and soaring unemployment.
But, rather than
collapse
(in the style of Asian and Latin American economies during the debt crises of old), Egypt’s economy would risk a return to stifling controls and black markets.
The European Commission’s failure to champion the $50 billion merger of the Franco-German European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company (EADS), owner of Airbus, and the United Kingdom’s BAE Systems is being seen as a crucial factor in the deal’s
collapse.
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