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Chris Dillow: On purified identities

December 16, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

“One of my favourite social thinkers of recent years is Richard Sennett. There’s one particular idea of his that deserves especial attention today – that of a purified identity.” Read here

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Climate Crisis

Energy Monitor: ‘Fit for 55 part II’ doesn’t reflect a climate emergency

December 15, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

The European Commission’s proposed action on gas and buildings would not be enough to get the EU to its 2030 and 2050 climate goals. Read here

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Marshall Auerback – The West must stay out of Ukraine

December 15, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

It’s time for Nato to disband Marshall Auerback is a researcher at the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College, a fellow of Economists for Peace and Security Cross-posted from Unherd Lord Hastings Lionel Ismay, Nato’s […]

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Aviation

Stay Grounded – “Bullshit Flights”: A debate on legitimate air traffic

December 15, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

By now, it is well known that flying is bad for the climate. What’s not clear enough is that it is mostly a problem of inequality: flying is essentially a luxury activity, and in many […]

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Patrick Cockburn – The Chaotic Evacuation From Afghanistan Has Distracted From the UK’s Deeper Failures During the War

December 15, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

As Cockburn, like most Brits and Americans, does not take  the EU and its member states  seriously, he has kindly not mentioned it. This is really about the political class of the G7 nations plus […]

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Economics

Michael Roberts – The central bankers’ dilemma

December 15, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Are the measures being used by central banks attempting to reduce inflation effective or necessary? Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger Cross-posted from Michael’s Blog Creative Commons […]

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Katarzyna Nowak, Bogdan Jaroszewicz, and Michał Żmihorski – Poland’s border wall will cut Europe’s oldest forest in half

December 15, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

The European bison is back from the edge of extinction, and Białowieża has the continent’s largest population. Michał Żmihorski , Author provided Katarzyna Nowak, University of Warsaw; Bogdan Jaroszewicz, University of Warsaw, and Michał Żmihorski, […]

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Saker El Nour – Towards a just agricultural transition in North Africa

December 15, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

At the heart of any serious just transition programme for North Africa should be the goal of achieving autonomy, ending dependency, reducing poverty, and mitigating the effects of climate change and environmental degradation. Read here

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Thomas Piketty: The new global inequalities

December 15, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

The new World Inequality Report stresses the hyperconcentration of wealth in all world regions as well as the very slow progress in the fight for gender and environmental equality Read here

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Richard Murphy – Inflation remains a specific issue largely relating to fuel prices to which the right response would be complete inaction on the part of the Bank of England

December 15, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

As we have learnt in the past, austerity and interest rates are tools of the rich in their class war against the rest of us. Richard Murphy is an economic justice campaigner. Professor of Accounting, […]

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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

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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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