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Economics

Serena Di Luccio – Windfall profits for banks, crisis for people: The money system is unfair and needs to be reformed

March 8, 2023 Ben 0

As a consequence of the European Central Bank (ECB) raising its interest rates, banks in the euro area will earn €70 billion in unearned windfall profits. Cross-posted from Positive Money Europe There is a huge […]

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Corruption

Berto Sagrera: Spain fails to comply with UN resolution on rights of Catalan political prisoners

March 8, 2023 Ben 0

El Nacional.Cat reports that the Spanish Government has dismissed the UN’s opinion that the state had violated the political rights of Catalan pro-independence leaders when they were imprisoned after the 2017 referendum. Read the article […]

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Finance

Gig Economy Project – Gendered digital labour: Interview with Al James

March 7, 2023 Ben 0

On International Women’s Day, the Gig Economy Project speaks to Professor Al James about his research on the experience of female workers in the online gig economy. Interview available as a podcast and in text […]

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EU politics

Joshua Frank: Nuclear Armageddon Games in Ukraine

March 6, 2023 Ben 0

The nuclear “war” we get in Ukraine may not be the one we expect. Joshua Frank is the managing editor of CounterPunch. He is the author of ‘Atomic Days: The Untold Story of the Most […]

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Corruption

Andreas Sartzekis: Rail disaster in Greece: “Our dead, their profits”

March 6, 2023 Ben 0

This article on ‘International Viewpoint’ documents the dilapidated and privatised state of Greece’s railways. Read the article HERE.

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Corruption

Politico: EU watchdog probes Commission’s business trip rules amid Qatargate

March 6, 2023 Ben 0

The EU Commission’s top transport official took free flights to Doha while his team were negotiating a major aviation deal. Read the article HERE.

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Branko Milanović: On charisma and greyness under Communism

March 6, 2023 Ben 0

The point was to be “the average man”. Branko Milanović is an economist specialised in development and inequality. His newest  book is “Capitalism, Alone: The Future of the System That Rules the World” This article […]

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Finance

Tech Won’t Save Us: What new EU rules might mean for gig workers

March 6, 2023 Ben 0

Paris Marx, host of the Tech Won’t Save Us podcast, is joined by Ben Wray, Gig Economy Project co-ordinator, to discuss the fight to win a pro-worker Platform Work Directive in the European Union, Uber’s […]

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EU politics

Dominique Soguel: Will exiled Kurds pay the price of Sweden’s NATO entry?

March 5, 2023 Ben 0

Exiled Kurds in Sweden fear the government may sacrifice them in a grubby deal with Turkey for NATO entry. Dominique Soguel is a Swiss-based freelance journalist currently filing for the Christian Science Monitor. Cross-posted from […]

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EU politics

Ben Wray: Are Europe’s independence movements dead?

March 4, 2023 Ben 0

Europe’s independence movements are no longer the threat they were in the mid-2010s, but it would be premature to write-them off entirely. Ben Wray is the co-ordinator of BRAVE NEW EUROPE’s Gig Economy Project and […]

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Reindustrialise Britain – A Strategy for Wealth Creation by Costas Lapavitsas, Larry Elliot, Doug Nicholls

September 4, 2026 0

Book Review by Mathew D. Rose With the exception of the Epstein Class and the Professional and Managerial Caste in Britain there is now a broad consensus that neo-liberalism has failed the nation. It has […]

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

June 11, 2026 0

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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