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Mondoweiss – Israel’s military chief says the ‘Yellow Line’ dividing Gaza will be Israel’s new border. Palestinians say this is a ‘second Nakba.’

December 16, 2025 Ben Wray 0

Almost all of Gaza’s fertile land is on the ‘Israeli’ side of the yellow line. Read the full article HERE.

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Reuters – Greeks protest against low wages ahead of 2026 budget vote

December 16, 2025 Ben Wray 0

Twenty-four hour public sector strike across Greece today [16 December] against low wages. Read the full article HERE.

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Michael Roberts – Books of the Year 2025

December 16, 2025 Ben Wray 0

A handy overview of some of 2025’s most stimulating books about political economy. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ blog Every year at this […]

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Israel’s all-seeing eye is the stealthiest cruelty of all in Gaza: Interview w/ Mohammed Mhawish

December 16, 2025 Ben Wray 0

Israeli’s vast surveillance of Gaza is an under-reported tool of the genocide. Interview by Connor Echols, a reporter for Responsible Statecraft. He was previously the managing editor of the NonZero Newsletter. Cross-posted from Responsible Statecraft […]

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Fossil Fuel Subsidies Are Leading U.S. and EU into Industrial Decline: Interview w/ Hans-Josef Fell

December 16, 2025 Ben Wray 0

The West is falling behind in renewables, and the high cost of fossil fuels is putting producers out of business. Interview by David Goeßmann, a journalist based in Berlin/Germany. He has worked for several media […]

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Georgios Samaras – Greece’s Broken Democracy Is a Warning for Europe

December 15, 2025 Ben Wray 0

‘European authorities promote Greece as a postcrisis success story. Yet Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s right-wing government relies on spyware and the opaque use of EU subsidies — and is now overseeing a brutal cost-of-living crisis.’ In Jacobin. […]

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Vijay Prashad – Why Did Trump Send His Warships to Venezuela?

December 15, 2025 Ben Wray 0

Overthrowing the Venezuelan government is part of the US’ big plan, outlined in its new National Security Strategy, to ensure complete domination of every quarter of the Western hemisphere. Vijay Prashad’s most recent book (with […]

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Hamid Dabashi – The New York Times discovers its conscience when the murdered journalist isn’t Palestinian

December 15, 2025 Ben Wray 0

There are so many liberal journalists who haven’t realised yet that they have lost all moral authority by supporting or ignoring the Gaza genocide. Hamid Dabashi is Hagop Kevorkian Professor of Iranian Studies and Comparative […]

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Olivier De Schutter – Eradicating Poverty: Growth Is Not the Answer

December 15, 2025 Ben Wray 0

Distribution has to be at the core of any serious strategy to eliminate poverty in Europe. Olivier De Schutter was appointed as the United Nations Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights by the UN Human Rights […]

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Politico – Using Russian assets to fund Ukraine looks ‘increasingly difficult,’ says EU top diplomat

December 15, 2025 Ben Wray 0

Is there any scheme which the European Commission has tried against Russia over the past four years which hasn’t back-fired? Every time Brussels tries to do something it only ends up exposing their own weakness. […]

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Socialist Economics in Yugoslavia – A Critical History by Marko Grdešić and Mislav Žitko

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Book Review by Branko Milanovic´ When on 28 June of 1948 Joseph Stalin wrote a latter on behalf of the Cominform to ask Yugoslavia’s communists to get rid of the “Titoist clique” and to return […]

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Complicit – Britain’s role in Israel’s genocide by Peter Oborne

October 29, 2025 1

Book Review by Martin Shaw Cross.posted from Declassified UK As British people have turned against Israel’s destruction of Gaza, leading figures in its present and former governing parties still deny that Israel has committed even […]

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