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Mark Episkopos – Europe’s latest seized Russian  asset scheme is as dumb as ever

October 7, 2025 Ben Wray 0

European leaders have a penchant for self-harm when it comes to the Ukraine war: everything they do comes back at them like a boomerang. Mark Episkopos is a Eurasia Research Fellow at the Quincy Institute […]

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María José Carmona – Lies and deceit in precarious logistics work in the Netherlands

October 7, 2025 Ben Wray 0

Spanish migrants are hired by temporary employment agencies to work in the Netherlands’ sprawling logistics hub, only to find that the reality of their working and living conditions is not what they were promised. María […]

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David Lees – Emmanuel Macron has ran out of options

October 7, 2025 Ben Wray 0

The French President doesn’t have enough political support in the Parliament nor in the country, yet in theory his zombie Presidency doesn’t run out until 2027. David Lees is a researcher in modern and contemporary […]

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Branko Marcetic – Two Years After October 7, the Horrors Are Indescribable

October 7, 2025 Ben Wray 0

‘After October 7, Israeli society went into a vengeful genocidal tailspin, carrying out some of the most heinous crimes of this century again and again and again. Two years on, its leaders are unrepentant and […]

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Lily Lynch – False Choice?

October 7, 2025 Ben Wray 0

On Moldova’s election. In New Left Review’s ‘Sidecar’. Read the article HERE.

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Jeremy Scahill – Hamas’s Strategic Gamble

October 6, 2025 Ben Wray 0

Very clear analysis of what the thinking was behind Hamas’ positive statement to Trump’s Gaza plan. In ‘DropSite News’. Read the article HERE.

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Michael von der Schulenburg – Is a re-unified Germany back on the warpath?

October 6, 2025 Ben Wray 0

Germany’s transformation from relative pacifism to warmongerer-in-chief continues apace. Michael von der Schulenburg, former Assistant Secretary-General (ASG), worked for 34 years for the United Nations and briefly for the OSCE in leading positions in development […]

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EU politics

Molly O’Neal – Populist, EU-Ukraine skeptic wins big in Czech elections

October 6, 2025 Ben Wray 0

The centre isn’t holding in Europe. Molly O’Neal is a university lecturer and research scholar, with a long diplomatic career focused on Central Europe, Russia and Eurasia. A Fulbright professor in Warsaw and in Dresden, […]

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Responsible Statecraft – Oracle execs: Love Israel or maybe this isn’t the job for you

October 6, 2025 Ben Wray 0

Oracle’s takeover of Tiktok is an Israeli takeover of Tiktok. Read the article HERE.

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Tim Vlandas – Grey power, pension reforms and the politics of slow growth in Europe

October 6, 2025 Ben Wray 0

As Europe’s population ages, the elderly become increasingly important electorally, and are more interested in the value of their pensions than they are in the performance of the economy as a whole. Tim Vlandas is […]

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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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The Spectre of State Capitalism by Ilias Alami and Adam D Dixon

July 2, 2025 0

Reviewed by J. D. Evans Alami and Dixon’s The Spectre of State Capitalism is a careful discussion of a topic often dealt with in platitudes and sound-bites. The authors cover uses of ‘state capitalism’ as […]

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