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Heiner Flassbeck and Friederike Spiecker – Democracy and International Relations

May 26, 2020 David Shirreff 0

An international fire brigade – one way of looking at the European Central Bank – should brook no interference at the national level when it turns on its fire hose. Its ultimate arbiter is the […]

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Carlos Rodríguez Expósito – A Taxi Driver, a Corrupt Spanish Political Class, and International Finance

May 26, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

To understand Coronavirus crisis in Spain, it is essential to understand its history of endemic corruption, in this case of public services, that is driven by politicians guided by Spain’s large financial interests (banks and […]

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Jeffrey Chwieroth, Andrew Walter – Coronavirus crisis bailouts: Why they probably won’t work politically

May 25, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Although necessary, many of the economic policy responses to the COVID-19 crisis may end up damaging political incumbents in the medium and long term. This column presents evidence suggesting that voters expect great things from […]

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Mathew D. Rose – Germany: It’s Déjà Vu All Over Again

May 24, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Following the Merkel/Macron idea of a  €500 billion stimulus no one is asking the most important question: how will Germans react? Trouble could well be on its way. Mathew D. Rose is an Investigative Journalist […]

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Sony Kapoor: This isn’t Europe’s ‘Hamilton’ moment

May 24, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

The Franco-German plan for a €500 billion “recovery fund” has been welcomed with superlatives such as “Hamiltonian,” “stunning,” “a game changer” and the somewhat slightly less hagiographic “surprisingly ambitious.” In actual fact, it is just […]

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Ben Wray – The Basque Left Makes its Mark in Madrid, and the Bosses don’t like it

May 23, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

This is truly a remarkable development in Spain. How a small, but committed leftist party can make a phenomenal difference. Ben Wray is a freelance journalist leading BRAVE NEW EUROPE’S Gig Economy Project. He also […]

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Peter Bofinger – Black Zero against the Climate

May 22, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

  Peter Bofinger approved this draft before the COVID-19 outbreak. The climate emergency requires massive public investments if we are to avoid catastrophic, civilisational collapse. The irresistible logic of the Green New Deal is starting […]

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Emma Clancy – The EU’s Stability and Growth Pact must go – or we Face a Future of Austerity and Pain

May 22, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

The EU’S Stability and Growth Pact is a weapon of its hegemon Germany to increase its grip on power. Emma Clancy works as a policy advisor for Sinn Féin and the European United Left (GUE/NGL) […]

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Toni Strubell, Núria Bassa – “Spain Neglects the Sun that Others Exploit”

May 22, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Interview with Pep Puig, vice-President of EUROSOLAR Toni Strubell  is a former MP in the Catalan Parliament, journalist, and author of What Catalans Want Núria Bassa Camps is a Catalan Photo Journalist Photo by Núria […]

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The National: Spanish police given £18m bonuses over Catalan independence referendum

May 21, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Probably no one raised the question of “How is this going to be paid for?” Read here

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Germany’s Jewish Problem: Genocides Past and Present by Wieland Hoban

March 4, 2026 0

Reviewed by Raymond Deane On 30 January, Uwe Becker – the so-called commissioner for Jewish life and the fight against anti-Semitism in the German state of Hesse – demanded that the organization Jewish Voice for […]

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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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