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Politico – Von der Leyen, Kallas and a growing EU foreign policy turf war

March 3, 2026 Ben 0

One would have thought the dummies in Brussels were united in their sycophantic response to the US-Israel war on Iran, but apparently they are fighting over who should be in the spotlight. Read the article […]

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Geopolitics

Eldar Mamedov – Craven Europeans Give US And Israel A Blank Check For Illegal War

March 2, 2026 Ben 0

Europe’s rulers are sycophants for American empire. Eldar Mamedov is a Brussels-based foreign policy expert and Non-resident Fellow at the Quincy Institute. Cross-posted from Responsible Statecraft In the aftermath of the new U.S. and Israeli […]

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Geopolitics

Trita Parsi – Tehran is not looking for a ceasefire: here’s why

March 2, 2026 Ben 0

Crystal clear analysis of why the Iranian government has decided to reject any attempt by Trump to stop the war on America’s terms. Trita Parsi is the co-founder and Executive Vice president of the Quincy […]

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Energy

Michael Roberts – Iran and the impact on the global economy

March 2, 2026 Ben 0

An energy price shock is very much a possibility, and Europe is not well-placed to cope with that. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ […]

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Geopolitics

Dropsite – Iranian death toll rises to 550+; Israel threatens invasion of Lebanon after Hezbollah strikes; 3 U.S. warplanes down in Kuwait

March 2, 2026 Ben 0

A useful round-up of the latest in the Iran war. Read the article HERE.

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Finance

James Angelos and Jordan Dahl – Merz heads to Beijing as Germany Inc. reels from ‘China shock’

February 24, 2026 Ben 0

Merz is off on his first visit to China as Chancellor. Germany is no longer competitive with Chinese industry in key sectors. In ‘Politico’. Read the article HERE.

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Geopolitics

Michael Roberts: Ukraine- Russia four years on

February 24, 2026 Ben 0

The Ukraine war continues to be a disaster in every way imaginable and the bloodshed doesn’t look like it’s going to end any time soon. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London […]

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Energy

Oil Wars: Interview with Rafael Ramírez

February 24, 2026 Ben 0

Very interesting interview with Venezuela’s former minister of energy about corporate power, geopolitics and oil. In ‘Phenomenal World’. Read the article HERE.

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Corruption

Binoy Kampmark – Not Forgetting the Victims: Club Epstein and Crimes Against Humanity

February 24, 2026 Ben 0

Amidst the gossiping and agendas, it’s easy to forget that what has been revealed by the Epstein files is a sex trafficking ring among the global elite. Binoy Kampmark was a Commonwealth Scholar at Selwyn College, […]

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Geopolitics

Stephanie Rickard – Trump’s tariffs could still re-shape global industrial policy

February 24, 2026 Ben 0

Trump has been blocked by the US Supreme Court from using tariffs as a tool of geopolitical pressure, but his new policy of a 15% tariff across the board will still have big ramifications. Stephanie […]

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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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