With regard to EU-Commission President jean Claude Juncker’s speech concerning the future of the EU last week Mitchell writes: “Juncker’s speech displayed the usual mixture of hubris, denial and error-prone behaviour that has defined his Presidency.”
Climate Crisis
The Sydney Morning Herald: Norway is walking away from billions of barrels of oil
In Norway opposition Labor Party withdraws support for oil exploration off Lofoten islands in Norway’s Arctic, creating solid majority in parliament to keep area off limits for oil. How long that will hold is anyone´s […]
EU politics
Middle East Eye: Kurdish groups demand Sweden repatriate citizens after country ‘distances’ itself from YPG and PYD
Sweden has sought to appease Turkey ahead of a meeting over possible Nato membership Read Here
Economics
Bill Mitchell: Government goes missing in the European Union
What is wrong with Europe these days is its structures and cultures have combined to create dysfunctional responses from government to crises. Read here
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