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Jonathan Cook – How the IHRA antisemitism definition became a pro-Israel cudgel

April 28, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

New research charts a five-year campaign by highly partisan, pro-Israel lobby groups to mislead the international community about the nature of what has been widely described as the “gold standard” definition of antisemitism. Read here

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Richard Murphy – The economy has a long way to go before we see a recovery

April 27, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

The discourse concerning post-Covid has been a sudden return to normality, but normality does not seem to be coming back for all; mostly for the wealthy. Richard Murphy is a Visiting Professor of Practice in […]

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Fake News

Patrick Cockburn – Focusing Purely on Injustices in China and Russia with a Cold War Mindset Damages Human Rights Everywhere

April 27, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

The real purpose of this gambit from the point of view of those waging information wars is to impose a convenient silence over wrongdoings by our side while focusing exclusively on theirs. Patrick Cockburn is the […]

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Economics

Thomas Piketty: Rights for poor countries

April 27, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

The Covid-19 crisis, the most serious global health crisis in a century, forces us to fundamentally rethink the notion of international solidarity. Beyond the right to produce vaccines and medical equipment, it is the whole […]

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Economics

Jon Queally – Share Vaccine Recipes With Poor During Pandemic? One of World’s Richest Men Bill Gates Says ‘No’

April 26, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

“Who appointed this billionaire head of global health?” asked one critic. “Oh yeah, he did.” Jon Queally is managing editor for Common Dreams Cross-posted from Common Dreams Bill Gates, one of the world’s richest men […]

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Austerity

Lucio Baccaro, Björn Bremer, Erik Neimanns – Opposition to austerity outweighs support for the euro in Italy

April 26, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Could a new financial crisis, brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic, lead to Italy’s exit from the eurozone? Lucio Baccaro, Björn Bremer and Erik Neimanns present evidence from a new survey experiment on Italian attitudes […]

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Climate Crisis

Hauke Benner – Klimaschutzgesetz verletzt die Freiheitsrechte der jüngeren Generation

April 26, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Seit Jahren hat die politische Klasse Deutschlands die Austerität mit dem Vorwand gerechtfertigt: “Wir können nicht zukünftige Generationen mit Schulden belasten”. Für die gleichen Politiker in Bezug auf die CO2-Reduzierung war es, wie die Deutschen […]

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Economics

Philipp Heimberger – Keynes, output gap nonsense and the EU’s fiscal rules

April 26, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Are EU economic instruments fit for purpose? Philipp Heimberger is Economist at the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (wiiw) Cross-posted from Philipp’s blog To subscribe to Philipp’s blog please click here Last week on […]

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Corruption

Núria Bassa, Toni Strubell – Spain’s “progressive” bombs for Saudis

April 23, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Spain’s economy is in dire straits with its EU imposed dependence on tourism and the production of cars for German companies, thus turning to the arms trade. Toni Strubell  is a former MP in the […]

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Economics

James Dyke, Robert Watson, Wolfgang Knorr – Concept of Net Zero is a Dangerous Trap

April 23, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Thijs Stoop/Unsplash, FAL James Dyke, University of Exeter; Robert Watson, University of East Anglia, and Wolfgang Knorr, Lund University Sometimes realisation comes in a blinding flash. Blurred outlines snap into shape and suddenly it all […]

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Socialist Economics in Yugoslavia – A Critical History by Marko Grdešić and Mislav Žitko

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Book Review by Branko Milanovic´ When on 28 June of 1948 Joseph Stalin wrote a latter on behalf of the Cominform to ask Yugoslavia’s communists to get rid of the “Titoist clique” and to return […]

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Book Review by Martin Shaw Cross.posted from Declassified UK As British people have turned against Israel’s destruction of Gaza, leading figures in its present and former governing parties still deny that Israel has committed even […]

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