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Yanis Varoufakis – Why Europe is not free to relate to China

December 14, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

The EU is in economic trouble, especially as the US expands its hegemonic demands. The EU is for this reason unable to develop its relations with China as is necessary. Yanis Varoufakis is leader of […]

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Tarik Cyril Amar – In the Sewers of History

December 14, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

What is the difference between the Warsaw Uprising of 1944 and the Gaza Resistance of 2023? Very little, except racism, of course. Tarik Cyril Amar (@TarikCyrilAmar) is a historian from Germany, currently at Koç University, […]

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Peter Oborne – Israeli Settlers Terrorising Palestinians

December 14, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

Peter Oborne reports back from Hebron in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, where illegal settlers, backed by Israel’s military, are forcing Palestinians off their land with impunity

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Wolfgang Knorr – When Fear of Defeat becomes Self-Fulfilling

December 14, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 1

Hope in dark times is no match for action, but becomes a hindrance. Wolfgang Knorr is a climate scientist, consultant for the European Space Agency and guest researcher at the Department of Geography and Ecosystem […]

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David Hearst – Letting British Israelis fight in Gaza is a threat to the UK’s rule of law

December 13, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Why are British citizens allowed to fight for Israel, but not for Palestine? David Hearst is co-founder and editor-in-chief of Middle East Eye. He is a commentator and speaker on the region and analyst on […]

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Rupert Read – End CoP: Aren’t we all fed up with this vapid, self-congratulatory farce?

December 13, 2023 Ben Wray 1

Attempts to put a brave face on COP28 won’t wash: the COP’s won’t work, they just make things worse. Dr. Rupert Read is the author of Extinction Rebellion: Insights from the Inside (Simplicity Press) and co-editor of The […]

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Politico – Commission unblocks €10.2B for Hungary as EU tries to sway Viktor Orbán on Ukraine

December 13, 2023 Ben Wray 0

‘The European Commission on Wednesday unblocked €10.2 billion in frozen EU cohesion funds earmarked for Hungary, one day before European leaders are set to discuss new aid to Ukraine and the opening of accession negotiations […]

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Geopolitics

Alberto Bradanini – Random reflections on war and its surroundings

December 13, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

The main beneficiaries of conflicts since the Second World War  has been the USA, once again in Palestine today. Alberto Bradanini is a former Italian diplomat. Among many positions, he was Ambassador of Italy to […]

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David Jamieson – Like it or not, the politics of war is upon us

December 13, 2023 Ben Wray 0

“Critics of the pro-Palestine left think they are injecting nuance into an over-heated debate. In fact they are retreating from the harshness and complexity of the world.” In ‘Conter’. Read the article HERE.

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Provisional agreement struck on Platform Work Directive

December 13, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Deal on key issue of the presumption of employment for platform workers gives member-states leeway to add more ‘indicators’. Agreement still needs to get a two-thirds majority among member-states, which could be tricky. The Gig […]

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After Nations – The Making and Unmaking of a World Order by Rana Dasgupta

December 28, 2025 0

Reviewed by Branko Milanovic´ This new splendid and beautifully-written book by Rana Dasgupta has as its title After Nations: The Making and Unmaking of a World Order. The idea, briefly sketched in the introduction and […]

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

December 3, 2025 0

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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