Political Parties
Verfassungsblog: Romanian election – the second round that wasn’t
Why The Romanian Constitutional Court Annulled the Presidential Elections Read HERE Calin Georgescu – Photo: Focus Crestin/Creative Commons
Corruption
Energy
Pascoe Sabido, Elena Gerebizza – Just how many fossil-fuel lobbyists did the EU take to COP29?
COP29 in Baku, which finished on November 24th, was crawling with fossil-fuel lobbyists determined to eke out profits for as long as possible. Pascoe Sabido is a researcher and campaigner at Corporate Europe Observatory, Elena […]
Corruption
BRAVE NEW EUROPE Fundraiser for 2025
In our lifetime in the West we have never been confronted with such a massive onslaught on truth by corporate and state media as the authoritarian liberal political class enters its current crisis. At the […]
Economics
Chris Dillow – On ideological blindspots
The “bureaucratic class”, bad governance, are endogenous, the product of a capitalism that is failing millions and which grants political power to those opposed to useful change. Chris Dillow is an economics writer at Investors […]
Climate Crisis
Binoy Kampmark – Thank you for emitting: the hypocrisies of COP29
The COPs have become a greenwashing farce. Binoy Kampmark was a Commonwealth Scholar at Selwyn College, Cambridge. He lectures at RMIT University, Melbourne. Email: bkampmark@gmail.com. Cross-posted from Other News COP29 was always going to be […]
Corruption
Toni Strubell, Núria Bassa – What lies behind the Valencian tragedy?
Valencia: Just another chapter in the decline of Europe’s corrupt authroitarian political class Toni Strubell is a former MP in the Catalan Parliament, journalist, and author of What Catalans Want Núria Bassa Camps is a […]
Corruption
Toni Strubell, Núria Bassa – Què hi ha darrera el desastre de València?
Toni Strubell és exdiputat al Parlament de Catalunya, periodista i autor d’El que volen els catalans Núria Bassa Camps és una escriptora i fotògrafa catalana Read this article in English HERE El 29 d’octubre sempre […]
Corruption
Corporate Europe Observatory – Uncovering Big Tech’s hidden network
Conflicts of interest gone wild in the world of EU big tech regulation. This investigation was a joint initiative between the Corporate Europe Observatory, SOMO and Lobby Control. Cross-posted from Corporate Europe Observatory Over the […]
Food Production
Shonil Baghwat – How a Trump election win could hit the US food industry and leave millions of Americans hungry
Amid all the noise about these key issues however, food has received only marginal coverage in the campaigning despite the country’s high cost of living. Shonil Baghwat is Professor of Environment and Development, The Open University […]
Economics
Ian Proud – Georgia: Election was just as much about the economy
Closer ties to Europe have not helped Tbilisi on the fiscal front, just look at the numbers Ian Proud was a member of Britain’s Diplomatic Service from 1999 to 2023. He served as the Economic […]