Economics
eu observer: ECB president grilled over €135bn interest payout to commercial banks
The EU Disneyland Parliament is once again showing that it can ask questions. Read HERE Photo: Wikimedia Commons
EU-Institutions
Corruption
Politico – EU Corruption: Eva Kaili is back with a new story prompting incredulity: There’s a conspiracy
The Qatargate suspect is pushing to reframe her case as an anti-spying morality tale, prompting some incredulity. Read HERE
Economics
Review of African Political Economy – Economics and politics for liberation: an interview with Ndongo Sylla
French imperialism in Africa and the struggle for economic and political liberation in Senegal and the continent Read HERE
Economics
Michael Roberts – ECB: 25 years
After 25 years the ECB has still not been able to fulfil its task Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’s blog The European Central Bank […]
EU politics
David Goeßmann – Europe’s War Against Refugees Is Fueling the Far Right’s Ascension
The European Union is waging war on refugees David Goeßmann is journalist, author and editor of the German news magazine Telepolis Cross-posted from TruthOut The European Union is waging war on refugees. Italy’s far right […]
Corruption
ARC – CAP Agricultural Strategic Plan Denmark: The Art of Bypassing Fairness
Why EU agricultural policy is not working for the common good, but for the profits of venture capital. In this case in Denmark Agricultural and Rural Convention – ARC2020 is an NGO, a multi-stakeholder platform […]
EU politics
Euractiv: EU agri MEPs reject nature restoration law, losing ‘voice’ in the process
The newest from Europe’s political Disneyland Read HERE
Economics
Shaun Richards: Who thought the ECB would be sharply raising interest-rates with Germany in recession?
This morning has brought us back to some extent to a piece of economic orthodoxy. Putting it another way something which was always really rather likely is being presented as a shock of sorts. So […]
Corruption
Taking Control – Sovereignty and Democracy After Brexit by Philip Cunliffe, George Hoare, Lee Jones, Peter Ramsay
Book Review by Mathew D. Rose We shall soon be marking the seventh anniversary of the Brexit Referendum of 23 June 2016. The four authors of this book were part of the Full Brexit collective […]
Economics
Bill Mitchell – The end of the common currency (euro) cannot come soon enough
Recently (April 26, 2023), the European Commission released its latest missive – Commission proposes new economic governance rules fit for the future. Once operational, the policies advocated in this new governance structure will ensure that […]