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Philipp Heimberger, Nikolaus Kowall – Draghi Government: Seven ‘Surprising’ Facts about Italy

February 18, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Italy’s recovery must be considered a central task of European economic policy. Mario Draghi’s start as prime minister should be seen as an opportunity for a “New Southern Policy”. Philipp Heimberger is Economist at the […]

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EU politics

Antoni Soy: In Catalonia, independence wins – but what comes now?

February 18, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Insight into the recent surprise election results in Catalonia and what might follow Antoni Soy is Honorary Professor in Economic Policy at the University of Barcelona Edited by BRAVE NEW EUROPE Puede leer este artículo […]

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Ben Wray – Uber drivers are workers from the moment they log-in, UK Supreme Court rules

February 17, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 1

The legal verdicts against Uber and for workers are mounting up across Europe. Its business model may not be able to survive this. Ben Wray is a freelance journalist leading BRAVE NEW EUROPE’S Gig Economy […]

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Vila Web – Heavy clashes with police during fifth night of protests in Catalonia

February 16, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Demonstrators call for freedom of speech and condemn police violence Read and Watch here

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Martin Höpner – More bite for the European Semester: The EU Commission shows its new weapons

February 16, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

The Commission proudly shows off its new armoury. To obtain financial support from the Recovery and Resilience Facility, Member States must implement European Semester recommendations. The march towards an authoritarian Europe must be stopped. Martin […]

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Renegade Inc: Bethany Morris – COVID-19 And The Rise Of Individualism

February 16, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

At the start of the pandemic, the West painted a picture that measures taken by nations such as China were ‘drastic’, such as the implementation of strict and immediate national lockdowns. China’s decision to act […]

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EU politics

BBC – Spain: Rapper Pablo Hasel locks himself in university to avoid jail

February 15, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

In the EU liberal utopia we are all free – as long as we do not qustion the oligarchy and corporations Read here

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EU politics

Fairwork – Uber’s Call for Change in Europe Shirks Responsibility while Highlighting Real Challenges

February 15, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Fairwork researchers respond to Uber’s white paper “A Better Deal: Partnering to improve platform work for all” By Shelly Steward, Kelle Howson, Patrick Feuerstein, Pablo Aguera, Fabian Ferrari, Funda Ustek-Spilda, Srujana Katta, Matthew Cole, Mark […]

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Wolfgang Streeck: “I definitely prefer a cooperative over an empire”

February 15, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Wolfgang Streeck on the EU, Germany, neoliberalism, national state and much more. Interview by Noemi Lehoczki, author at the Hungarian left-wing news site Mérce where this interview first appeared. NL: For many Hungarians Germany is […]

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EU politics

Filippo Tronconi, Luca Verzichelli – Mario Draghi: is Italy’s addiction to technocratic leaders a cause for concern?

February 15, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Italy’s former prime minister Giuseppe Conte hands over power (and a symbolic bell) to his replacement Mario Draghi. EPA/Filippo Attili Filippo Tronconi, Università di Bologna and Luca Verzichelli, Università di Siena Italy loves technocrats. The […]

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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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