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Corruption

AP – Leftist-green candidate elected mayor of Croatia’s capital

May 31, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

We shall see how long a leftist politician with integrity holds out in a corrupt EU nation. Read here

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Climate Crisis

Ian Goldin – COVID-19 has shown that following the same road will lead the world over a precipice

May 31, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Shutterstock Ian Goldin, University of Oxford Despite the tragic deaths, suffering and sadness that it has caused, the pandemic could go down in history as the event that rescued humanity. It has created a once-in-a-generation […]

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Climate Crisis

Natural History Museum UK – Leading scientists set out resource challenge of meeting net zero emissions in the UK by 2050

May 31, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

The resources for a transition to a Green Economy parallel to our current economy simply do not exist. It is time for governments to come clean. A letter authored by Natural History Museum Head of […]

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Frank Van Lerven: Public debt - the untold story

May 31, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Fetishising public debt doesn’t give us the full picture on the economy and the role of government borrowing Frank van Lerven is an  economist currently leading New Economics Foundations’s work on greening central banks and […]

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Finance

Chris Dillow: Playing the victim

May 31, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

The art of bourgeois politics has of course always been to hide the true nature of inequality. What is remarkable is just how many ways those in power have of performing this trick. Read here

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Corruption

Politico – Sebastian Kurz (and his mom) battle Austria’s judiciary

May 31, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Attacks by chancellor and allies against corruption probe threaten rule of law, critics warn. However any attack on corruption is an attack on the EU political class. Read here

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EU politics

Albert Noguera – Spain: Two taboos that prevent the fight against the far-right Vox

May 30, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Courageous legislative measures against the far-right cannot be adopted unless two of the great taboos of Spanish political culture are first broken. Albert Noguera is Professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Valencia. He […]

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Economics

Michael Roberts – The productivity crisis

May 30, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Labour productivity growth globally has been slowing for 50 years and looks like continuing to do so. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger Cross-posted from Michael’s Blog It […]

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Climate Crisis

Wolfgang Knorr: Trickery in Climate Neutrality – How Net Zero is Secretly Being Redefined

May 30, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

The crux is that corporations and governments will leave out no tricks and lies to give the impression that we are well on our way to halting climate change, while doing too little or nothing. […]

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Economics

Bill Mitchell – ECB realises it has to keep funding Member State deficits for the foreseeable future

May 28, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Without this massive funding of Member State by the ECB deficits (which are too low to be sure), many Member States would become insolvent fairly quickly – Italy would be first in the queue. Read […]

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When McKinsey comes to Town: The Hidden Influence of the World’s Most Powerful Consulting Firm by Walt Bogdanovitch and Michael Forsythe

January 8, 2023 0

Book Review by Roger Steer In January 2021 Brave New Europe published “The Americanisation of European Healthcare” which was my attempt to describe the forces at work to change the way healthcare is delivered in […]

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Do You Want to Know the Truth? by Rupert Read

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Book Review by Alison Teal Honesty is the key word for Rupert Read’s new book Do You Want to Know the Truth? Rarely is this book what one would consider ‘light’ reading. Collecting some of […]

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