The spectacular collapse of Western banks such as Lehman Brothers and Merrill Lynch, the unprecendented $700 billion dollar bailout of the American financial system, and similar actions across Europe have led people to question the fundamentals of the Western Capitalist system.
Amid weakening confidence in the system, the rising spectre of a deep recession, and increasing unemployment, many thinkers, journalists and economists have questioned whether Capitalism still works. Hizb ut-Tahrir will present its views about the fundamental causes of these problems, and will present the Islamic solution which will …