With regard to EU-Commission President jean Claude Juncker’s speech concerning the future of the EU last week Mitchell writes: “Juncker’s speech displayed the usual mixture of hubris, denial and error-prone behaviour that has defined his Presidency.”
Climate Crisis
Saker El Nour – Towards a just agricultural transition in North Africa
At the heart of any serious just transition programme for North Africa should be the goal of achieving autonomy, ending dependency, reducing poverty, and mitigating the effects of climate change and environmental degradation. Read here
Corruption
Thomas Piketty: Sanction the oligarchs, not the people
The Ukrainian crisis has revived an old debate, namely, how to effectively sanction a state like Russia? Let’s say it straight away: it is time to imagine a new type of sanction focused on the […]
EU politics
The Canary: French Yellow Vests hold large solidarity demo for Julian Assange at Belmarsh prison
Members of the French Yellow Vest protest movement organised a demonstration outside of Belmarsh prison in solidarity with incarcerated publisher Julian Assange on 25 January. Read here
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