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Ignasi Bernat and David Whyte – Spain’s Postfascism on Trial

February 12, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Yesterday the trials of Catalonian political prisoners in Spain began. Human Rights Watch has questioned the legitimacy of the trials, asking why “no police officer had been convicted for excessive use of violence during the […]

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Ashoka Mody – The ECB has reached its political limits. Its consequences in eight charts

February 12, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

The problem with the European Central Bank is that it has a neo-liberal mandate. It cannot and will not serve the interests of EU citizens because that is not its job. See its role in […]

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Corruption

Politico: Ombudsman wraps up Selmayr job probe

February 12, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Great stuff! We have one corrupt German EU official being defended by another corrupt German EU official and a corrupt, alcoholic Luxemburger EU president. European media may make fun of Trump, but is the state […]

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Ignasi Bernat and David Whyte: Spanish law is being used to silence political opposition yet Europe remains silent

February 12, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Today, 12 February, the trial of the Catalonian political prisoners begins in Spain. As the drama unfolds in front of the world, behind the scenes the Guardia Civil and the Spanish National Police will continue […]

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UnHerd: Why Europe can’t cope

February 12, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

An interesting roundup of EU economic and political current events. Read here

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Lars P. Syll – Understanding government debts and deficits

February 11, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

One of the great economic fallacies: that a government needs to manage its finances like a household, and if the government consistently spends more than it receives in income, the nation’s debt will ultimately become […]

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Simon Toubeau – France and Italy: a deeper rift over Europe lies behind the current crisis

February 11, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Simon Toubeau, University of Nottingham France and Italy are in a diplomatic crisis, provoked by a recent meeting between Italy’s deputy prime minister, Luigi Di Maio, and representatives of the French Gilets Jaunes protest movement. […]

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David Harvey: Reading Marx’s Capital Vol 1 – Class 1, Introduction (2019)

February 11, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

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Renegade Inc: Neoliberalism: An idea swallowing the world

February 11, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

In the aftermath of Davos, we’ve learnt that that gathering is a busted flush… Not least, because billionaires don’t ever bite the hand that feeds them. This hand is an economic ideology called ‘neoliberalism’ – […]

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Ann Pettifor: The Green New Deal offers radical environmental and economic change

February 11, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

The proposal is incredibly ambitious, both on climate change and with its reimagining of society Read here

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Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany by Norman Ohler

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Book review by  Branko Milanović As I walked yesterday past the Metropolitan Museum in New York, I saw, among many stands that sell all kinds of trinkets, a table filled with books. One attracted my […]

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The Spectre of State Capitalism by Ilias Alami and Adam D Dixon

July 2, 2025 0

Reviewed by J. D. Evans Alami and Dixon’s The Spectre of State Capitalism is a careful discussion of a topic often dealt with in platitudes and sound-bites. The authors cover uses of ‘state capitalism’ as […]

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