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National Politics

Iain Boyd: How Hamas’ Rockets Got Around Israel’s Iron Dome Air Defense System

October 17, 2023 David Shirreff 0

Israel was caught off guard by a large-scale missile attack by Hamas, the Gaza-based Palestinian militant group: an analysis Read HERE Iron Dome System – Photo: Israel Defence Forces/Public Domain

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Economics

Servaas Storm – In the Footsteps of Ptolemy: The ‘Science of Monetary Policy’ and the Inflation of 2021-2023

October 10, 2023 David Shirreff 0

US and other policymakers did not anticipate the surge in consumer prices that started in 2021 and they consistently projected a rapid decline in the inflation rate. It didn’t happen Servaas Storm is a Dutch […]

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Economics

Reynard Loki – Palm Oil: The Ingredient Behind Human Rights Abuses and Eco-Destruction That’s Probably in Your Home Right Now

October 10, 2023 David Shirreff 0

Palm oil is found in 50 percent of all consumer goods. And it’s killing the environment. Reynard Loki is a co-founder of the Observatory, where he is the environment and animal rights editor. He is also a writing fellow at […]

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Climate Crisis

Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK): A destabilizing link – Amazon rainforest degradation and deforestation endanger the South American monsoon

October 10, 2023 David Shirreff 0

The impacts of global warming, deforestation and intensified land use are pushing the South American monsoon towards a critical destabilization point, a new study published in the journal Science Advances shows. Read HERE Photo: Ibama/Creative […]

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Energy

Transport & Environment: E-fuels would emit ‘five times as much as electric cars’ if EU criteria weakened

October 10, 2023 David Shirreff 0

New analysis shows that e-petrol cars would emit 61 gCO2e/km under the Renewable Energy Directive’s criteria for carbon neutrality. Read HERE

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Economics

Michael Roberts – Hiding in the Shadows

October 3, 2023 David Shirreff 0

With central bank and borrowing rates rising, systemic risk has not been seen off Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. Cross-posted from Michael’s blog The cost of borrowing to […]

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Media Concentration

Lynn Parramore – Everyone Versus Google: Will Big Tech Be Held Accountable?

October 3, 2023 David Shirreff 0

The tech giant is in the hot seat, but it’s going to be a “big fight,” warns antitrust expert Mark Glick. Lynn Parramore is Senior Research Analyst at the Institute for New Economic Thinking Cross-posted […]

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Energy

Corporate Europe Observatory – The dirty truth about the EU’s hydrogen push

October 3, 2023 David Shirreff 0

The EU is hyping hydrogen as the miracle that will cure our fossil fuel addiction but the truth is dirtier: hydrogen risks extending fossil fuel use. A new study. Cross-posted from Corporate Europe Observatory The EU is hyping hydrogen as the miracle that will cure our fossil fuel addiction. The truth […]

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National Politics

Aneira J. Edmunds: France’s ban on the abaya – the perfect distraction?

October 3, 2023 David Shirreff 0

While the ban has been presented as a protection of women’s rights, it says far more about the insecurities of the French government. Read HERE Photo: hilmar h. werner/Wikimedia Commons

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Globalisation

Tom Harper: Five things that the West doesn’t understand about China’s foreign policy

October 3, 2023 David Shirreff 0

A deeper knowledge of China would help the West interpret Beijing’s actions more clearly, at a time when many analysts see China challenging the US as the dominant world power.  Read HERE

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Complicit – Britain’s role in Israel’s genocide by Peter Oborne

October 29, 2025 0

Book Review by Martin Shaw Cross.posted from Declassified UK As British people have turned against Israel’s destruction of Gaza, leading figures in its present and former governing parties still deny that Israel has committed even […]

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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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