The EU political has made a mess of COVID, the economy is a disaster, chaos reigns. It is time for a racial scapegoat. David Jamieson is a journalist, writer and socialist activist based in Glasgow. [...]
The problem is that most journalists are propagandists, which they will vehemently deny. They do not ask the most basic question of why billionaires and international corporations are paying them good money to write what [...]
Inequality is not a natural phenomenon, it is a policy. Dean Baker is a Senior Economist at the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) Cross-posted from Dean’s Beat the Press Blog It’s good to [...]
A Green New Deal is not difficult to finance. The European political elite simply do not want one, instead creating a Brown Deal giving billions of public money to corporations involved in fossil fuels, cars, [...]
A great weekend read, getting away from COVID, Trump, and the markets and edging back towards a reality gone by. Branko Milanović is an economist specialised in development and inequality. His newest book is “Capitalism, [...]
Steve Keen is writing a book for Polity Press entitled The New Economics: A Manifesto. It has a long way to go, but this is the reasonably complete first chapter. It will surely be a [...]
BRAVE NEW EUROPE publishes expertise with a radical face and attitude concerning European politics and economics. We promote critical thinking and the creation of an alternative to neo-liberalism.
“Economics beyond the Swabian hausfrau” is a series of talks, featuring some of the most prominent European heterodox economists, planned for this year and next in Berlin presented by BRAVE NEW EUROPE, the Helle Panke Foundation, and local groups of the Network for Pluralist Economics.
Online discussion on Wednesday, 9 December 2020 from 8-10 pm CET
Susan Paulson and Jason Hickel: “Everything you wanted to know about Degrowth (But didn't know who to ask)."
In English with a simultaneous translation into German
This is a blog by Anna Coote and Aidan Harper describing their book Shorter working time should be at the heart of post-pandemic recovery. That’s the message of The Case for a Four Day Week, [...]
