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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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EU politics

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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EU politics

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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National Politics

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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National Politics

Tracey German – Ukraine war: Aborted Wagner Group rebellion shows how Putin’s attempt to unify Russian forces has failed to quell factional rivalries

June 26, 2023 Ben Wray 0

The Wagner revolt is a consequence of the turf wars which characterise Russia, an infighting which serves the Kremlin’s interests but can also be a threat. Tracey German is Professor of Conflict and Security at […]

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Justin Podur – Are we living through a De-Dollarization?

June 26, 2023 Ben Wray 0

An in-depth analysis of the forces driving the weakening of the dollar’s position as global reserve currency. Justin Podur is Associate Professor of Environmental Studies at York University, Canada and author of ‘Haiti’s New Dictatorship’ […]

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EU politics

Binoy Kampmark – Deaths at sea: from the Titan to the Mediterranean

June 26, 2023 Ben Wray 0

The Titan implosion was foolhardy exploration, the Greek shipwreck was an enormous disaster with the state’s fingerprints all over it – which is more significant for the media to focus coverage on? Binoy Kampmark was […]

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Gig Economy

Gig Economy Project – The food delivery couriers who worked for three months and never got paid

June 23, 2023 Ben Wray 1

The Gig Economy Project speaks to a Wolt rider in Berlin, who was hired via a sub-contractor and was never paid. He and his colleagues are taking the food delivery platform to court. The Gig […]

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Genocide in Gaza: Israel’s Long War on Palestine by Avi Shlaim

January 15, 2026 0

Book Review by Hossam el-Hamalawy Avi Shlaim’s Genocide in Gaza: Israel’s Long War on Palestine is a book written in the midst of catastrophe, not after its dust has settled.  It is a work shaped […]

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After Nations – The Making and Unmaking of a World Order by Rana Dasgupta

December 28, 2025 0

Reviewed by Branko Milanovic´ This new splendid and beautifully-written book by Rana Dasgupta has as its title After Nations: The Making and Unmaking of a World Order. The idea, briefly sketched in the introduction and […]

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