The article analyses the institutional system of Bretton Woods from a historical perspective. It points out that under the permanently underlined noble goals there are massive political interests – with the aim to validate the political and strategic interests of the developed capitalist countries at any price.
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Reflections to the current debate on socialism
Following the keynote essay of Peter Szigeti, the substance of the state socialist system the historic reasons of its failure and the theoretic possibilities of the perspective of socialism have been outlined in several studies. The most acute debate unfolded about the essence of the old regime in the conceptual frameworek terminological debate concerns all fundamental questions of the past and present including the interpretation of the system change. The study takes a stance in many theoretical questions, while only offering hypotheses in others suggesting that the debate inevitably continues.
A very decent discussion paper for the developing world
on Gyorgy Rozsa: Anti-equilibrium – Discussion paper on the equal chances of developing countries Argumentum 2004
To the leftwing critique of the Soviet experience
The study presents the picture of socialism and the Soviet Union of three western intellectuals (Bertrand Russel, Victor Serge and Walter Citrine) who visited Russia in te revolutionary and Stalinist era. Based on Foucault's archeology of knowledge theory if attempts to unfold the mental schemes, which set the limits of cognition for the travellers in the first place.
Reflexions to the 3rd European Social Forumról (London, 15-18 October 2004)
Virtual round table discussion on the reports of Hungarian delegates who participated at the Forum.