Watching the trials of the Catalan independentists now taking place at Spain’s highest court in Madrid, I have been reminded again and again of a scene from director Hal Ashby’s marvelous 1979 movie Being There.
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EU politics
Paul Biggar: Ireland is failing Palestine
Ireland gets a lot of support and a lot of love from the international and Palestinian communities for our support for a Free Palestine. Unlike most countries, in Ireland the need for a liberated Palestine […]
Corruption
DW: Murder of Jan Kuciak: 13 judges arrested in Slovakia
Odd, it was the justice systems in Poland and Hungary the EU was examining. Corruption appears to be compatible with the EU concept of justice. Spain’s justice system is also a disaster, but hey ho, […]
Corruption
Corporate Europe Observatory: Big pharma lobby’s self-serving claims block global access to vaccines
The self-serving arguments used by big pharma lobbyists at meetings with the European Commission to defend monopoly intellectual property rights on vaccines are demonstrably false. Corporate Europe Observatory has uncovered new documents from December 2020 […]
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