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Mahir Ali – Ukraine, Russia and the West

August 28, 2024 Ben 0

There are no clean hands in the Ukraine war. Mahir Ali has worked as a journalist in Pakistan, the UAE and Australia across four decades. Cross-posted from Pearls & Irritations It would be fairly uncontroversial […]

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Climate Crisis

Pavle Ilić – The enemy never left the gate: A new round of struggle against lithium exploitation in Serbia

August 28, 2024 Ben 0

Interesting struggle in Serbia over lithium mining. In ‘Counterfire’. Read the article HERE.

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Audrey Gaughran, Çağrı Çavuş, Vincent Kiezebrink – How Agriculture’s “Big Five” Thrive in Crisis

August 28, 2024 Ben 0

Unrestrained concentration in the agricultural commodity market has allowed a handful of companies to maximise profits during a global food crisis. Audrey Gaughran is the Executive Director of the Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations […]

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Craig Mokhiber: Western Media Outlets Are Complicit in Israel’s Genocide—and Must Be Held Accountable

August 26, 2024 Ben 0

Freedom of speech doesn’t include freedom to incite war crimes and genocide. Craig Mokhiber is an International human rights lawyer and former Director of the New York Office of the UN’s High Commissioner for Human […]

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Richard Heinberg – 7 Steps to What a Real Renewable Energy Transition Looks Like

August 26, 2024 Ben 0

An ambitious attempt to analyse the constraints on the green transition and how to overcome them. Richard Heinberg is a senior fellow at the Post Carbon Institute and the author of fourteen books, including his […]

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David Hearst – Jordan could pay a steep price for Netanyahu’s endless war on Gaza

August 26, 2024 Ben 0

The Jordanian state is divided between resistance and compliance with Israel, a country that will only accepts a Palestinian state if it is within Jordan’s territory. David Hearst is co-founder and editor-in-chief of Middle East […]

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Michael Roberts – Jackson Hole celebrates itself

August 26, 2024 Ben 0

Central banks cannot control employment and inflation by fiddling with the base rate of interest. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ blog Every August the […]

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Indrabati Lahiri – European defence companies cash in as military budgets increase

August 26, 2024 Ben 0

It’s boom time for the merchants of death. In ‘Euronews’. Read the article HERE.

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Al Jazeera – Press freedom groups urge EU to punish Israel for violating media rights

August 26, 2024 Ben 0

“The letter on Monday urged the suspension of the EU-Israel Association Agreement and the imposition of targeted sanctions on responsible Israeli officials.” Read the article HERE.

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Economics

Bill Mitchell – Germany continues to kill the Eurozone

August 22, 2024 Ben 0

Interesting analysis of Germany’s macroeconomic strategy. Published in Bill Mitchell’s blog. Read the article HERE.

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Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations by Christian Christiansen

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Reviewed by Branko Milanović The just published book by Christian Christiansen Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations provides an intellectual review of the history of […]

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Shared Prosperity in a Fractured World: A New Economics for the Middle Class, the Global Poor, and Our Climate by Dani Rodrik

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Book Review by Walden Bello Dani Rodrik has impeccable credentials as an economist. He is an expert in many areas, including trade and development, and is one of Harvard University’s leading lights. In recent years, […]

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