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Year: 2017

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Heiner Flassbeck – Germany in the Autumn

October 4, 2017 MDRose 0

Sorry, but this one slipped past. It should have appeared on BRAVE NEW EUROPE on October 2nd, the German Day of Reunification. Heiner Flassbeck is an economist, as well as publisher and Editor of “Makroskop” […]

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Austerity

Olivier Tonneau – Macron, Mélenchon and Catalonia: paradoxical realignments

October 3, 2017 MDRose 0

The Catalan referendum is throwing up a number of crucial questions concerning democracy in the European Union. Olivier Tonneau analyses this in the context of France. Olivier Tonneau is Lecturer in modern languages, Homerton College, […]

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Portugal’s Socialists toast ‘biggest ever’ election win

October 3, 2017 MDRose 0

From Politico The Portugese Socialist Party won an impressive electoral victory following its easing of austerity. Danger lurks, however, as the two far left parties in coalition with the Socialists, crucial in driving anti-neo-liberal policy, […]

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Michael Roberts – Economic crises: look to science or the rain gods?

October 3, 2017 MDRose 0

“Recently, mainstream economists have debating yet again why ‘economics’ was unable to see the global financial crash coming and/or provide effective policies to end what I have described as the Long Depression that has endured […]

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The Herald (Scotland): Scottish Government announces fracking ban

October 3, 2017 MDRose 0

This is an important step for the Scots, but should not distract from the fact that they are and will be extracting massive amounts of oil from the North Sea. Read here  

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Aditya Chakrabortty: The problem is not capitalism. It’s that the Tories aren’t much cop at it

October 3, 2017 MDRose 0

From The Guardian This is a brilliant criticism of Thatcherite policy  – its collapse and how and why it has failed. Read here  

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Richard Murphy – It’s time for the left to promote its own pro-business agenda

October 3, 2017 MDRose 0

According to Richard Murphy it is time to move on and leave bankrupt neo-liberalism behind. This however means defining progressive goals and the logic behind them. Richard Murphy is Professor of Practice in International Political […]

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Dan Bailey – The welfare state’s role in the transition to sustainable prosperity

October 2, 2017 MDRose 0

Dan Bailey raises the question if sustainability will endanger the state welfare system even further? Dan Bailey is a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Sheffield Political Economy Research Institute (SPERI) The welfare state has long embodied […]

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Robert Fisk: I’m all for war crimes trials in The Hague – so long as we agree to prosecute every possible war criminal

October 2, 2017 MDRose 0

From The Independent Robert Fisk is in favour of international justice, especially in the case of war crimes. There is just one problem. There is no system in place to indict all war criminals, just […]

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David Whyte – Interview with Mireia Vehí, CUP and Member of the Catalan Parliament

October 2, 2017 MDRose 0

The day after the incredible events of the Catalan referendum, and the day before a general strike that has been called to challenge the Spanish state’s violence, Mireia Vehí, Member of the Catalan Parliament, for […]

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Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations by Christian Christiansen

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Reviewed by Branko Milanović The just published book by Christian Christiansen Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations provides an intellectual review of the history of […]

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Shared Prosperity in a Fractured World: A New Economics for the Middle Class, the Global Poor, and Our Climate by Dani Rodrik

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Book Review by Walden Bello Dani Rodrik has impeccable credentials as an economist. He is an expert in many areas, including trade and development, and is one of Harvard University’s leading lights. In recent years, […]

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