‘Socialism or Capitalism’ Joining a debate at the Conference on World Affairs

On April 9, 2021, I joined a panel of my favorite annual conference: the Conference on World Affairs at Colorado University in Boulder. A lively debate, and viewed by many. It was, as you would expect during the pandemic, a virtual debate.

What do “Socialism” and “Capitalism” Mean Today?
Countries worldwide have a variety of economic and political systems. Which are working well?

• Kathleen Ferrier, Former Member of Parliament, The Netherlands; Professor, Asian University for Women, Bangladesh
• Branko Milanovic, Stone Center Senior Scholar & Visiting Presidential Professor, The Graduate Center, CUNY
• Alexander Verbeek, Founder, Institute for Planetary Security
• Moderator: Jeffrey Zax, Professor of Economics at University of Colorado Boulder