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Ian Gough – From efficiency to sufficiency – the path to a just transformation

December 31, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

It is great we have so many concepts to reverse climate change. But how to stop governments prioritising profit and environmental destruction? Ian Gough is author of Heat, Greed and Human Need: Climate Change, Capitalism […]

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Climate Crisis

Steve Keen – A 2020 Retrospective: Looking Back in Foresight

December 31, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Pretty much sums 2020 up Steve Keen is a Distinguished Research Fellow, Institute for Strategy, Resilience & Security, UCL Cross-posted from Steve’s website I made the macabre joke at the end of my post on […]

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Climate Crisis

Steve Keen, Phil Dobbie – Steve Keen’s Predictions for 2021

December 31, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Earlier this year Phil Dobbie asked Steve keen for his predictions for 2020. Without a whiff of COVID -19 IN THE AIR, Steve talked of a capitalist economy on government life support. On that he […]

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The Full Brexit – The UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement: Minimum Brexit

December 30, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

We have not posted any other analyses of the Agreement because they are relatively all the same and available throughout mainstream media. This is one of the only exceptions. The Full Brexit steering group comprises […]

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Chloe Brimicombe, Elliott Sainsbury, Gabrielle Powell, Wilson Chan – Overshadowed by COVID: the deadly extreme weather of 2020

December 30, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Chloe Brimicombe, University of Reading; Elliott Sainsbury, University of Reading; Gabrielle Powell, University of Reading, and Wilson Chan, University of Reading The year 2020 will no doubt go down in history for other reasons, but […]

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EU politics

Perry Anderson: Ever Closer Union?

December 30, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

The roots of the European Court of Justice is not in democracy, but in fascism (mainly German Nazism). “The court became not just a unique institution within the Community, but unique within supreme or constitutional […]

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Economics

Is “Stable Deflation” in eurozone here to stay?

December 30, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

The euro area annual inflation rate was -0.3% in November 2020, stable compared to October. A year earlier, the rate was 1.0%. European Union annual inflation was 0.2% in November 2020, down from 0.3% in […]

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Pia Eberhardt, Fabian Flues, Cecilia Olivet: Busting myths around the Energy Charter Treaty

December 29, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

This week, members of the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) will hold their annual conference and assess ongoing attempts to reform the controversial agreement. Amidst growing concerns that the ECT undermines urgent climate action, its corporate […]

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Finance

Dean Baker – End of the Year Thoughts on Inequality and Its Remedies

December 28, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Although most have not grasped it yet, inequality is probably the greatest threat to our society and via climate change to our world. Dean Baker is a Senior Economist at the Center for Economic and […]

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Chris Bambery – Franco’s Fascist Legacy still Casts a Long Shadow over Spain’s Courts

December 28, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

There is no state in the European Union where the justice system has left the realm of democracy to such a degree as in Spain. Chris Bambery is author and broadcaster. Co-author (with George Kerevan) […]

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

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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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Ricardo’s Dream: How Economists Forgot the Real World and Led Us Astray by Nat Dyer

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Book Review by Branko Milanović This is an extraordinarily difficult book to review. Not because the main thesis is unclear or because it is written in a too complex way but because it combines, in […]

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