A Commerzbank merger would make a mockery of the EU’s hopes to avoid lenders that are “too big to fail” – and the bloc’s plans for a banking union.
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Austerity
Prabhat Patnaik – Why Neoliberalism Needs Neofascists
The neofascist assault on democracy is a last-ditch effort on the part of neoliberal capitalism to rescue itself from crisis. The only solution is a decisive retreat from globalized finance. Read here
Climate Crisis
Esperança Camps Barber – People trapped in a deadly trap: The Valencian Government’s Negligence Has Significantly Worsened the Consequences of the Floods
Disastrous floods have caused chaos in Valencia, and the crisis has been made much worse by the the right-wing Valencian government’s organised negligence. In ‘VilaWeb’. Read the article HERE.
Geopolitics
Avi Shlaim: Israel, From Genocide to Self-Destruction
The genocide in Gaza radicalizes Zionism’s long-standing colonial project. But Israeli leaders’ open rejection of any future possibility of a Palestinian state have undercut their own international legitimacy. Read Article HERE
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