“There was an important speech delivered by the Governor of Australia’s central bank today that reveals the reasons that the RBA is once again refusing to be bullied into increasing interest rates rises by the ‘markets’.”
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EU politics
euronews: European Leader of the Year award goes to… President of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker
Initially we thought this was a parody or hoax, but no, it is for real. Just some comic relief in these difficult times. Read and watch here Reddit.com
Corruption
Reuters: Estonia scraps key part of new anti-money laundering legislation
The new EU member states have sussed it out: the political class makes the laws – for themselves and their wealthy clientel. It took a while, but they are finally integrated in the European Union. […]
Geopolitics
Suleiman Mourad: Hezbollah’s Next Move
Hezbollah’s relationship to Hamas and Iran is complex, as is predicting the Lebanese party’s likely next move. In New Left Review’s ‘Sidecar’. Read the article HERE.
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