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There's been little acknowledgement but Susan George (political scientist as Wikipedia have it, or political economist, as I would prefer) passed on 14th February. -
There's been little acknowledgement but Susan George (political scientist as Wikipedia have it, or political economist, as I would prefer) passed on 14th February.
Susan George – acclaimed political scientist and TNI’s honorary president – has passed away at the age of 91 | Transnational Institute
Study the rich and powerful, not the poor and powerless.- Susan George, How the Other Half Dies, 1976The Transnational Institute mourns the sad news of the passing of Susan George, on February 14, 2026. No one has done more to shape, energise, and inspire TNI over the decades – she has been our inspiration, our honorary leader, our intellectual soul, and our beloved friend. We will never see her like again.
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There's been little acknowledgement but Susan George (political scientist as Wikipedia have it, or political economist, as I would prefer) passed on 14th February.@ChrisMayLA6 To us at CEO, she was not a distant star, she was a friend among us. Susan sat on our organisation’s board from the outset,and remained there for two decades, accompanying us through countless struggles and campaigns. Whether the subject was the WTO and global trade, about lack of democracy in the EU, the euro crisis or corporate power in all its shapes and forms, she was always sharp, perceptive, inspiring and helpful. A lot of our work has her https://corporateeurope.org/en/2026/02/memory-susan-george