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Philippe Marlière: Who Will Protect France’s Ethnic Minorities From the Police?

July 3, 2023 Ben Wray 1

The killing of Nahel was only the latest in a long track record of brutal, racist policing in France. Philippe Marlière is a Professor of French and European Politics at University College London (UK). Cross-posted […]

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Richard Murphy – The era of independent central banks should be over

July 3, 2023 Ben Wray 0

‘Independent’ central banks are really a license to run monetary policy in the interests of the wealthy without any democratic accountability. Richard Murphy is an economic justice campaigner. Professor of Accounting, Sheffield University Management School. Chartered […]

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No Cold War – Briefing: Europe Needs an Independent Foreign Policy

June 28, 2023 Ben Wray 0

An entirely sensible proposal to end the militarisation of Europe, stop the continent’s growing dependence on US energy, and oppose the US-led agenda to decouple from China. Read the article HERE.

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Jeffrey Sommers: Russia, the Wagner Insurrection and the Perils of Overwrought Punditry

June 28, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Comparisons are being drawn between Russia’s internal conflict in WW1 and the present situation – the crisis was far more severe then than now Jeffrey Sommers is Professor of Political Economy & Public Policy in […]

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James Hughes: Is Putin stronger or weaker after the failed Wagner rebellion?

June 28, 2023 Ben Wray 0

There is a lot of baseless wishful thinking about the consequences of the Wagner rebellion for Putin James Hughes is Professor of Comparative Politics at the Department of Government, LSE. Cross-posted from the LSE EUROPP […]

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Moira Lavelle: Greece Just Elected the Most Right-Wing Parliament Since the Return to Democracy

June 28, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Greece’s elections on Sunday brought a conservative majority — and seats in parliament for three far-right parties. With the collapse of the left-wing alternative to austerity, neofascist and ultra-Orthodox groups are pulling Greece to the […]

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Gig Economy Project – Ridehail bosses call for EU action after Spain declares taxis a ‘public service’

June 28, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Law comes on the eve of Spain’s General Election in response to the Court of Justice of the EU ruling earlier this month The Gig Economy Project is a BRAVE NEW EUROPE media network for […]

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Politico: EU capitals want media law carve-out to spy on reporters

June 26, 2023 Ben Wray 0

The Orwellian ‘European Media Freedom Act’ – a very serious attack on journalism. Read the article HERE.

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Graham Allison: Will India Surpass China to Become the Next Superpower?

June 26, 2023 Ben Wray 0

India still has many structural weaknesses which make it unlikely that it can catch-up with China in the near future. In ‘Foreign Policy’. Read the article HERE.

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Anatol Lieven: Is It Possible Putin Emerges Even Stronger After Aborted Wagner Revolt?

June 26, 2023 Ben Wray 0

A must read piece on why the Wagner revolt happened, why it failed, and what it means for Putin’s position. Anatol Lieven is Director of the Eurasia Program at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft. […]

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

October 29, 2025 0

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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Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany by Norman Ohler

August 10, 2025 0

Book review by  Branko Milanović As I walked yesterday past the Metropolitan Museum in New York, I saw, among many stands that sell all kinds of trinkets, a table filled with books. One attracted my […]

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