My rule of thumb is this: 1. If the financial markets are interested in something it is better for the rest of us to keep them at bay. 2. Do not allow ‘private profitability’ to […]
Italy pays reparations for Germany’s Nazi war crimes, while Germany gets off scot-free. The German (“coalition of values”) government has successfully enforced “sovereign immunity” for Germany. Read HERE
A Ukrainian combat general says of each 100 individuals conscripted last year only 10-20 remain while others are either dead or disabled. Read HERE
When a high-ranking European policymaker like Christine Lagarde gives a keynote speech on “policymaking in an age of shifts and breaks” at a meeting of the world’s most important central bankers, one should listen carefully. […]
With the election of a Goldman Sachs centrist as leader, Syriza has ceased to have any affinity to leftist politics in any shape or form. C.J. Polychroniou is a political economist/political scientist who has taught […]
In three days, nearly 30,000 Armenians have fleed Nagorno-Karabakh, with the Armenian President among those they are most angry with. Anna Matveeva is visiting Senior Research Fellow, King’s Russia Institute, King’s College London. Cross-posted from […]
Poland is set for a referendum on refugees to coincide with its parliamentary elections in October – a cocktail that will surely benefit the far-right. Paweł Cywiński has a PhD in social sciences and works at […]
Stricter European Union regulation of toxic chemicals is being jeopardised by corporate lobbying Vicky Cann is a researcher and campaigner with Corporate Europe Observatory Cross-posted from Corporate Europe Observatory Photo: Anna Massini/Creative Commons ‘Stop deindustrialisation!’ is […]
Drawing macroeconomic conclusions from individual microeconomic data is a bear trap, says Steve Keen in the fourth chapter of a book in preparation. Steve Keen is Distinguished Research Fellow, Institute for Strategy, Resilience & Security, […]
The number of objects launched into space now totals 16,466, at least 11,742 of which remain in Earth orbit. How do we avoid “Kessler Syndrome”? José Álvarez Díaz specialises in international news and development and has […]
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