Germany increases Russian oil imports – via India. EU remains major buyer of Russian LNG – at a higher price – than for pipeline gas. Russia’s economy grows, Western sanctions have failed.
EU politics
Al Jazeera: ‘Send them back’ chants in EU Parliament after anti-migrant bill passes
We are seeing the recrudesence of Nazism in the EU. A majority of members of the European Parliament led chants of ‘send them back’ after lawmakers approved the controversial ‘Return of Migrants’ law by 418 […]
Austerity
Thomas Piketty: Social-nativism, the Italian nightmare
Piketty brings together two simple phenomena: a neo-liberal EU resulting in a neo-liberal/far-right success – in this case in Italy. Read here
EU politics
The Local fr: France’s ‘yellow vests’ rail at police violence
France’s “yellow vest” movement demonstrated against alleged police violence in rallies across the country Saturday, as nearly 60 lawyers denounced the treatment of protesters in the courts. Read here
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