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El Pais: Madrid regional premier Cristina Cifuentes quits after video of her shoplifting emerges

April 25, 2018 MDRose 0

This story is a metaphor for much of Europe’s political elite: A master’s degree from a university that had absolutely no basis in reality. All records have been lost. Shoplifting (she claims to have paid […]

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The Irish Times – Spain: Madrid regional president faces fake degree allegations

April 24, 2018 MDRose 0

This is truly a remarkable story – and that in a nation where the governmng Partido Popular claims to be protecting the rule of law in Catalonia. Apparently there is no law for members of […]

Corruption

Buzz Feed News: The UK Refused To Raid A Company Suspected Of Money Laundering, Citing Its Tory Donations

April 19, 2018 MDRose 0

Cash donations are supposed to be important for democracy. Large cash donation must therefore be more important for democracy. This looks like large cash donations buys you a get out of jail free card. Is […]

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Romania Insider: New bribery investigation in Romania targets ex- finance minister, former MP

April 18, 2018 MDRose 0

Romania’s series of corruption investigations seems to be endless.  Romanian politicians have however found a solution to solve this: disband the  public prosecutor’s office and there will be no more investigations. With solutions like this […]

Corruption

Reckless opportunists: Elites at the end of the Establishment by Aeron Davis

April 15, 2018 MDRose 0

Book review by David Shirreff Oxford, Cambridge and the old school tie used to be a passport to the pinnacles of what was known as the Establishment. Things have changed, but not much, and not […]

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Dani Rodrik: What’s Been Stopping the Left?

April 12, 2018 MDRose 0

Rodrik does not go far enough in his analysis. The problem is that the traditional Left, especially in Europe, has become completely corrupted. It has been occupied by opportunists who have one goal: getting rich. […]

Corruption

Lovin Malta: Why The Pilatus Bank Scandal Could Be Far More Dangerous To Malta Than First Meets The Eye

April 6, 2018 MDRose 0

Malta is looking increasingly like a Mafia State, but so is much of Europe. Read here  

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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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Politico: European Parliament accused of political stitch-up over top posts

March 31, 2018 MDRose 0

The only amazing thing about this report is its portrayal of the current situation as something new. The EU was always extremely corrupt. Instead of embedding this article in the EU tradition of corruption, Politico […]

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Nicolette M Makovicky – Slovakia’s political crisis: the murder that forced a whole government to resign

March 29, 2018 MDRose 0

By Nicolette M Makovicky, University of Oxford Slovakia has become the latest country in Eastern Europe to face a major political crisis. But while regional neighbours such as Poland and Hungary have been clashing with […]

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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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Shared Prosperity in a Fractured World: A New Economics for the Middle Class, the Global Poor, and Our Climate by Dani Rodrik

May 8, 2026 0

Book Review by Walden Bello Dani Rodrik has impeccable credentials as an economist. He is an expert in many areas, including trade and development, and is one of Harvard University’s leading lights. In recent years, […]

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