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Reuters: Swiss bank whistleblower arrested in Spain

April 4, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Suddenly Europe is seeing a radical increase in political prisoners. Falciani is supposed to be extradited to Switzerland in exchange for the Catalan Marta Rovira. It will be interesting to see what Germany receives for […]

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Chris Dillow: Inequality and poverty

April 4, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Here is another case of “Lies, damned lies, and statistics”. A constant Gini coefficient (a statistical representation of the income or wealth distribution of a nation’s populace) does not necessarily mean poverty is not increasing, nor […]

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UCU Strikes: A response from Chris Beedham

April 2, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Chris Beedham explains what the current University Strike in the United Kingdom has come about, what the university employees are demanding, and why. Chris Beedham is a Lecturer at the Department of German, School of […]

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Shlomo Ben-Ami: The Threat to Western Democracy Starts at Home

April 1, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Ben-Ami picks up a number of threads an weaves them together skilfully. These are the usual distractions by political elites enforcing neo-liberalism as they notice that they are losing power. We are seeing the same […]

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The Guardian: Catalan academic facing extradition from Scotland draws record crowdfunding appeal

April 1, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

An example that the Scots, unlike the SNP, are doing their upmost to uphold democracy in the EU. Read here  

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Anne Karrass – “Troika for everyone”? EU Commission again proposes financial rewards for cutting social welfare

March 30, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

EU funds as a reward for raising the retirement age, making labour markets more flexible, or lowering minimum wages? This is exactly what the EU Commission is pushing for, largely unnoticed by the European public. […]

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Chris Bambery – Catalonia/Scotland: Pandora’s box not to be closed soon

March 29, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Scotland’s independence referendum started a democratic movement, led by its own values and not the dictate of a political party…and it is still going. Chris Bambery is co-author of Catalonia Reborn (Luath Press, May 2018). […]

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

March 29, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 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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Faiza Shaheen: Brexit can be harnessed for good. The left hasn’t realised this yet

March 29, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

There have been thousands of articles about “Why Brexit has to be stopped” and “Why Brexit cannot succeed”. Articles like this one are extremely rare. It helps understand why the Left is failing throughout Europe. […]

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Prem Sikka – Carillion and corporate governance

March 29, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

The brilliant Prem Sikka on economic development in the UK  

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Socialist Economics in Yugoslavia – A Critical History by Marko Grdešić and Mislav Žitko

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Book Review by Branko Milanovic´ When on 28 June of 1948 Joseph Stalin wrote a latter on behalf of the Cominform to ask Yugoslavia’s communists to get rid of the “Titoist clique” and to return […]

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Book Review by Martin Shaw Cross.posted from Declassified UK As British people have turned against Israel’s destruction of Gaza, leading figures in its present and former governing parties still deny that Israel has committed even […]

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