The Kyiv Independent is a Ukrainian government loyal media. With such articles they give important insights into what is really happening at the front. It has nothing to do with Western mainstream media reports or the analyses of Western so-called experts.
Austerity
Owen Jones – The hard right can only be defeated from the left, not from the centre
It is a paradox: the centre-right and centre-left parties with their neo-liberal policies have lost democratic credibility and have opened the gates to the ultra-right and fascist parties. These same political elements are now supposed […]
EU politics
Corporate Europe Observatroy: Open doors for forces of finance
‘Open door for forces of finance at the ECB’ reveals that the advisory groups counselling the European Central Bank are dominated by representatives of some of the most influential global financial corporations. Read here
Corruption
Politico: France’s Commission pick Sylvie Goulard rejected by Parliament
When one reads an article like this, one can only ask: Why, oh why, do Europeans put up with the anti-democratic, neo-liberal, corrupt institution? Government should be taken “in house” again. Read here
The complete lack of even an attempt to produce ammunition should tell everyone how much they really think Europe is threatened, or how much they care about ukranians. It’s all millions here, billions there, and no one looks at what for and where it goes.
It makes one wish it all collapses before November to make it have permanent consequences and maybe open some space for someone to eventually be serious about those “western values” I keep hearing we follow.