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Asbjørn Wahl: Austerity Policies In Europe: There Is No Alternative

April 18, 2018 MDRose 0

“In addition to the democratic deficit that is built into the EU institutions, they have to a great extent acquired their form and content during the neoliberal era. They are therefore dominated by the interests […]

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Oliver Davis – Macron’s mercenaries: police violence and neoliberal ‘reform’ in France

April 18, 2018 MDRose 0

By Oliver Davis, University of Warwick Historians of the May 1968 protests may have rebuffed Emmanuel Macron’s outlandish proposal for an official state commemoration of the imminent 50th anniversary, but it seems the president is […]

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Red Pepper: Why Europe needs Corbyn

April 18, 2018 MDRose 0

This is another article in our continuing debate concerning whether the neo-liberal EU can be reformed to become a democratic, progressive, and social political organisation. Read here  

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Emily Luise Hart – The UK University Strikes and the marketisation of Higher Education: The state of play and why we must fight on with hope

April 17, 2018 MDRose 0

The UK University Strike was ended – more likely deferred – following a vote by union members at the end of last week. This decision was difficult and the offer had been rejected by a […]

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Larry Elliot: People want homes, jobs, a future: no wonder they distrust capitalism now

April 12, 2018 MDRose 0

“State control over the people replaced state control over the economy as the focus of policy”. This is what we mean when we refer to the EU government and the governments of the member states […]

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Common Space: Striking lecturers: We’re winning and want ‘not just to end pension cuts but reverse marketisation of education’

April 11, 2018 MDRose 0

The results of the member-wide ballot on the new offer by university administrations is expected around 12 April, which will determine whether 14 days of strike action planned to commence later in April will proceed. […]

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The Guardian – The Open University: issues, not just personalities

April 10, 2018 MDRose 0

The message concerning the UK University Strike seems to be slowly but surely sinking in. For this we have only the very hard work that the strikers have invested in making the facts and their […]

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Jacobin: Emmanuel Macron Is Not Your Friend

April 5, 2018 MDRose 0

“We can think of Macron as an updated, French version of Bill Clinton and Tony Blair, with a dollop of the newer generation of triangulators.” An interesting analysis of Macron: past, present, and future. Read […]

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George Monbiot – How to really take back control

April 5, 2018 MDRose 0

A wide ranging lecture by George Monbiot that ticks almost all boxes.

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Simon Wren-Lewis: The Media and Attitudes to Austerity

April 2, 2018 MDRose 0

Why was austerity popular? “Many people would argue that the macroeconomic case for fiscal stimulus was complex, while simple analogies between governments and households were easier to grasp. However I have also argued that the […]

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Reindustrialise Britain – A Strategy for Wealth Creation by Costas Lapavitsas, Larry Elliot, and 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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