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Adrian Bua and Myriam Douo- EU Deregulation: why the drugs don’t work

December 19, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

It’s the same story over and over again. Where the EU can use its trans-European power for the good of its citizens, it instead chooses to further the interest of corporations. Adrian Bua is a […]

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Corporate Europe Observatory – Copyright Directive: how competing big business lobbies drowned out critical voices

December 14, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

This is without a doubt a brilliant piece of research. Unfortunately it is also extremely long. Do have a go at it. After five minutes of reading you will have the gist of it and […]

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The Guardian: Car lobby opposes EU safety bid that ‘would save 1,300 lives a year’

December 14, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

What is another 1,300 lives? Car manufacturers already send hundreds of thousands of Europeans to early deaths with their cheating devices in diesel cars. This will end with Germany intervening and telling the EU they […]

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The Guardian: Uber pushed for UK congestion charges that would hit poor hardest

December 12, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Two neo-liberals have a meeting. A Tory minister, notorious for his incompetence in public transport – or attempt to destroy its credibility, who wishes to further privatise public transport, and the CEO of an international […]

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Politico: Big business circles EU’s consumer protections

December 10, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

An industry-friendly approach to consumer protection could make its way into EU legislation after years of lobbying. Read here

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Bloomberg: France, Germany Reach Compromise on Watered-Down Technology Tax

December 4, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

And even this will probably not be enacted into law. As usual the nationalist Germans have only one concern: protecting German companies. Read here

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Climate Crisis

Unearthed: Trade group including Facebook, Google to ‘oppose’ EU climate efforts

December 2, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Leaked document details BusinessEurope’s campaign to undermine EU attempts to cut climate emissions Read here

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Climate Crisis

Corporate Europe Observatory – Coal is king at UN climate talks in Poland

December 2, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Next week, countries will gather in Katowice, Poland, for the latest round of UN climate negotiations, known as COP24. Their plan is to try to agree on how to implement the 2015 Paris Agreement. However, […]

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Corporate Europe Observatory – Under plastics pressure

November 26, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Industry turns up the heat to avoid plastics regulation spurred by public demand. As EU negotiators try to reach agreement on the single-use plastics proposal this week, industry lobbies continue their push to avoid robust […]

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Public Services International – Conflict of interest: corporations lead UN promotion of controversial PPPs

November 26, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Corporations seem to dominate the UN, like everything else, these days. For a similar case with regard to human rights and corporation at the UN, please see our review of the book “Corporate Human Rights […]

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Genocide in Gaza: Israel’s Long War on Palestine by Avi Shlaim

January 15, 2026 0

Book Review by Hossam el-Hamalawy Avi Shlaim’s Genocide in Gaza: Israel’s Long War on Palestine is a book written in the midst of catastrophe, not after its dust has settled.  It is a work shaped […]

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After Nations – The Making and Unmaking of a World Order by Rana Dasgupta

December 28, 2025 0

Reviewed by Branko Milanovic´ This new splendid and beautifully-written book by Rana Dasgupta has as its title After Nations: The Making and Unmaking of a World Order. The idea, briefly sketched in the introduction and […]

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