This paper provides short essay responses to a series of issues that concern economic and political philosophy. The subjects covered in this paper are : The 'golden age of capitalism' and GATT/WTO, Enabling technologies (Information Technology), New forms of industrial organization, Globalisation of international trade, investment and financial services, Huntington's 'Clash of Cultures', Robert Cox and two major approaches to civilizations, Keynes: Impact on Capitalism, Marx and Mill, Capitalism: Production and Imperatives, and Imperialism Bukharin to Lenin, neo-Kautskian and neo-Gramscian. 18 pgs. No sources.