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National Politics

Vijay Prashad: Can the Left Disagree Without Being Disagreeable?

December 21, 2022 Ben Wray 0

A concise call for online debate on the left to be conducted with respect and tolerance. Cross-posted from Counterpunch I have been a reporter for thirty years. During this period, I have been to many […]

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EU politics

Ana Contreras, María Marcos, Carlos Miguel, Francisco Costa – Spain: What will be the main consequences of the Constitutional Court’s decision?

December 21, 2022 Ben Wray 0

Spain’s Constitutional Court has taken the unprecedented decision to block the passing of a law in parliament to reform the judiciary. Four legal experts give their view on what its legal consequences are. Cross-posted from […]

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Finance

Algorithms, Work and the European Directive – Interview with James Farrar and Sergi Cutillas

December 19, 2022 Ben Wray 0

Interview with the authors of new report “Workers’ Recommendations on the draft EU Platform Work Directive” in podcast and text form THE Platform Work Directive has reached a crucial stage. The European Parliament’s Employment Committee […]

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M.K. Bhadrakumar: The EU cracks a gentle whip at Iran

December 16, 2022 Ben Wray 0

A former Indian diplomat gives his view on the EU’s new sanctions on Iran, which are likely to be chiefly motivated by a desire to weaken Russian-Iranian ties This article was produced in partnership by Indian […]

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Corruption

Lucy Hall and Hans Van Scharen: ‘Qatargate’ is the tip of the iceberg

December 16, 2022 Ben Wray 0

Researchers at the Corporate Europe Observatory write that they’re unsurprised by the latest EU scandal, due to years of neglect in the EU over the lobbying practices of foreign states. Read the article HERE.

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Economics

Michael Roberts: Digital Work and Exploitation

December 16, 2022 Ben Wray 0

Digital technology has not fundamentally altered class relations and work under capitalism Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ blog John Michael Roberts (no relation) is […]

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Peter Harris – Cop15: Lula Calls on Rich Nations to Give More to Protect Earth’s Ecosystems

December 16, 2022 Ben Wray 0

EU has ruled out establishing a biodiversity fund as part of the Cop15 deal, a key demand from some developing countries. Read the article HERE.

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EU politics

Uuriintuya Batsaikhan and Jan Musschoot – The gifts that keep on giving: Banks’ windfall profits as a consequence of ECB rate hikes

December 16, 2022 Ben Wray 0

Banks are making massive profits on European Central Bank interest rate rises, with German and French banks making the most Cross-posted from Positive Money Europe THE ECB is expected to pay around €40 billion in […]

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Finance

Gig Economy Project – In freezing cold and icy London, riders keep working despite the risks

December 14, 2022 Ben Wray 0

Gig Economy Project co-ordinator Ben Wray reports from London where freezing temperatures, snow and ice have made being a food delivery courier an even more dangerous job YOU don’t have to be in London for […]

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National Politics

Dylan Sullivan, Jason Hickel: How British colonialism killed 100 million Indians in 40 years

December 8, 2022 Ben Wray 0

Summary of a recent paper on British colonialism in India from 1880-1920. Read the article HERE.

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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

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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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