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Yanis Varoufakis – The EU Coronavirus Recovery Fund will take Europe another Step towards Disintegration

July 26, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

During the early years of the eurozone crisis, I remember gauging its depths by the rapidly diminishing half-life of the celebrations that followed every European Union summit. Premature proclamations that the crisis was over inspired hope, […]

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Juan Laborda – The EU Adrift: We are in an Age of Pirates

July 25, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Spain’s political class, as in the rest of the EU, has no plan B and is just doing what it has always done because maybe it was not successful, but it kept them in power. […]

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Carlo Clericetti – Italy’s Double Distress

July 24, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

From the outside, Italy’s political picture appears fragmented and quarrelsome, but the current majority has no intention of bringing down the government and thus handing the country over to the right. The economy has suffered […]

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Bill Mitchell – The Eurozone and its Current Political and Economic Crisis

July 22, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Economics beyond the Swabian hausfrau, July 14, 2020 The Eurozone was the product of a long struggle by neoliberals to reconfigure European states in order to redistribute income away from workers. Now the Union finds […]

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Yanis Varoufakis – While EU leaders squabble, the Elephant in the Room remains unnoticed

July 18, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

While the media are reporting the news of the deadlocked EU Summit negotiations over the so-called ‘Recovery Fund’, an eerie silence prevails regarding the Elephant in the Room: The huge wave of austerity the Eurozone […]

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Heiner Flassbeck – La Grande Illusion: how France Lies to Itself

July 17, 2020 David Shirreff 0

Among the European nations, France in particular tends to overestimate Germany’s capabilities and measure itself against Germany. The result is a grandiose European misjudgment. Heiner Flassbeck is an economist, as well as publisher and editor […]

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Bill Mitchell: Governments are now in an ideological bind

July 16, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

The EU is a system that survives because the key institutions break the law – to the advantage of neo-liberal interests. Read here

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Yanis Varoufakis – The Eurozone is Grappling with Crisis, Class war & the North-South Divide

July 14, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

An interview with Yanis Varoufakis concerning the current crisis of the Eurozone. Yanis Varoufakis, a former finance minister of Greece, is leader of the MeRA25 party and Professor of Economics at the University of Athens. […]

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Mathew D. Rose – The Phoney Recovery

July 10, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

The economic recovery is progressing really well in the EU – if you believe the EU political class and mainstream media. It isn’t. And with a lack or leadership and competence there is a rude […]

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Manolo Monereo – Spain’s Left-Wing Coalition on the Ropes

July 1, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Spain’s coalition between PSOE and Unidas Podemos gambled on rowing back austerity measures in a period of relative calm – but now, facing a historic recession, its forces find themselves increasingly at odds. Read here

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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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After Nations – The Making and Unmaking of a World Order by Rana Dasgupta

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Reviewed by Branko Milanovic´ This new splendid and beautifully-written book by Rana Dasgupta has as its title After Nations: The Making and Unmaking of a World Order. The idea, briefly sketched in the introduction and […]

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