As long as the Tories remain in power or the Lib Dems come to power, the case Assange is probably lost. A vote for Labour will be a vote to save Assange’s life. There should be a trial for rape in Sweden, but only if his safety is guaranteed – something one expects for any accused in a justice system.
Economics
Nikkei Asia: China’s debt bomb looks ready to explode
As long as the system is closed and the regulators powerful, they can restructure liabilities at will to prevent a collapse. More likely is a very long and costly financial adjustments as Beijing slowly cleans […]
EU politics
Marco D’Eramo: L’Europe profonde
Analysis of Europe’s Farmer revolt. In New Left Review’s ‘Sidecar’. Read the article HERE.
Geopolitics
AP: A gloomy mood hangs over Ukraine’s soldiers as war with Russia grinds on
A gloomy mood hangs over Ukraine’s soldiers nearly two years after Russia invaded their country. Despite a disappointing counteroffensive this summer and signs of wavering financial support from allies, Ukrainian soldiers say they remain fiercely […]
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