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Month: May 2018

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Milford Edge – Just like Robin Hood, but the other way round

May 30, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Milford Edge brings us up to speed concerning the newest political scandals and developments in Spain. Milford Edge is teacher, translator, farmer and blogger at www.barbaryfigs.com, originally from the UK and long-time resident in Spain. […]

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Adam Tooze: Italy’s elite chooses a strategy of tension

May 30, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

The EU political elite appears to have lost contact with reality, to such an extent that it seems to have gone into self-destruct mode. This has nothing more to do with politics and everything to […]

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Bill Mitchell: The assault on democracy in Italy

May 30, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

With Bill Mitchell’s blog we continue our series of analyses concerning the recent events in Italy. Read here  

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Luke Stobart: The state vs people power in Catalonia

May 29, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

The grassroots Committees for the Defence of the Republic stand for a participatory society. Luke Stobart reports from Catalonia’s continuing independence struggle Read here

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David Broder – Italy: Salvini’s Triumph

May 29, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

The collapse of the planned coalition government in Italy opens the way for a fresh breakthrough for Matteo Salvini’s hard-right Lega. Read here

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Austerity

Heiner Flassbeck – Italy is going down the wrong path

May 29, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

We are entering the next round of events in Italy and the wheels are spinning ever faster as we head for a train crash resulting in the end of the euro and the European Union. […]

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Deregulation

Alternatives Economiques – Air France, SNCF: the limits of the referendum

May 29, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

By Sandrine Foulon Cross-posted with kind permission from Alternatives Economiques Translated by BRAVE NEW EUROPE The 147,000 employees of the state-owned French railways, SNCF, have been called on by the trades unions including CGT, Sud […]

Austerity

Politico: Europe’s losing streak – Why Brussels feels so dazed and confused in 2018.

May 29, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Nice try, but these articles always fail when they claim the EU has missed a chance to realise a new vision for its future. There is only one vision for the EU and neo-liberalism with […]

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Economics

Tax Justice Network – Why we can’t afford the rich: our May 2018 podcast

May 29, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

In this month’s Taxcast: We discuss why we can’t afford the rich and challenge ideas about wealth, entrepreneurialism and investment. Also: ten years ago the Tax Justice Network was told it’d never happen, but this […]

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Corruption

Richard Brooks: The financial scandal no one is talking about

May 29, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

This article features extracts from Richard Brook’s new book, Bean Counters: The Triumph of the Accountants and How They Broke Capitalism. Read here See our review of the book here  

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Genocide in Gaza: Israel’s Long War on Palestine by Avi Shlaim

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Book Review by Hossam el-Hamalawy Avi Shlaim’s Genocide in Gaza: Israel’s Long War on Palestine is a book written in the midst of catastrophe, not after its dust has settled.  It is a work shaped […]

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After Nations – The Making and Unmaking of a World Order by Rana Dasgupta

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Reviewed by Branko Milanovic´ This new splendid and beautifully-written book by Rana Dasgupta has as its title After Nations: The Making and Unmaking of a World Order. The idea, briefly sketched in the introduction and […]

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