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Oliver Davis – Macron’s mercenaries: police violence and neoliberal ‘reform’ in France

April 18, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

By Oliver Davis, University of Warwick Historians of the May 1968 protests may have rebuffed Emmanuel Macron’s outlandish proposal for an official state commemoration of the imminent 50th anniversary, but it seems the president is […]

Austerity

Red Pepper: Why Europe needs Corbyn

April 18, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

This is another article in our continuing debate concerning whether the neo-liberal EU can be reformed to become a democratic, progressive, and social political organisation. Read here  

Corruption

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

April 18, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 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 […]

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Emily Luise Hart – The UK University Strikes and the marketisation of Higher Education: The state of play and why we must fight on with hope

April 17, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

The UK University Strike was ended – more likely deferred – following a vote by union members at the end of last week. This decision was difficult and the offer had been rejected by a […]

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Corporate Europe Observatory – Quiet on the set! The EU is negotiating trade deals…

April 17, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Following calls for openness and public participation, the European Commission now advertises its trade negotiations as transparent and inclusive. But crucial information about EU trade deals are still kept from citizens. Even member state governments […]

EU politics

Prem Sikka: Shareholders have run the show for too long – it’s time for radical reform to company boards

April 17, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

What Prem Sikka writes is not only true for Britain, but for the rest of Europe as well. But beware:In Germany, where unions are well represented in boardrooms, union representatives often become as corrupt and […]

Corruption

OCCRP: Second Slovak Interior Minister Quits Over Jan Kuciak’s Murder

April 17, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

It’s a model that repeats itself in the Eastern EU nations: Corrupt governments, providing tax-attractive investment for Western European companies (Slovakia is one enormous German car factory), banks, retailers, etc., sending cheap labour to the […]

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Aditya Chakrabortty: Here’s another job for migrants in Britain – taking on the City’s greed

April 17, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

We were surprised to hear from one of our authors in Spain that news of the UK University Strike never made it to Spain. Well, there is a lot more to politics than Donald Trump’s […]

EU politics

The Herald – Scotland: Opposing sides unite to condemn Spain’s ‘authoritarian’ behaviour

April 17, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

The Scots have a very strong culture of democracy, justice, and interational solidarity. Let us hope that the Scottish National Party shares these values. Read here  

Economics

The Irish Times: Exploding Ireland’s housing crisis myths

April 16, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

So much for the myth that the private sector is cheaper and better. The housing crisis is not a demand side problem, but a supply side, as companies seek excessive profits. Read here  

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Ben Wray: The Ministry for the Future – book review

September 25, 2023 0

Kim Stanley Robinson’s acclaimed climate novel (2020, Orbit Books) has been praised far and wide, from Andreas Malm to Barack Obama. Robinson tells a gripping story about what our near future may look like, underpinned […]

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Eurowhiteness: Culture, Empire and Race in the European Project by Hans Kundnani

September 23, 2023 0

Book Review by Peter Ramsay Liberals and leftists were quick to denounce the vote to leave the EU as an expression of racist nationalism. It was a lazy slander for which there was little evidence […]

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