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Bill Mitchell: The European Commission non-stimulus is a waiting game before new austerity is imposed

April 28, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

As the world sinks into the deepest crisis in more than 100 years, we have had a succession of demonstrations of what is wrong with the structure of the European Union. Read here

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Michael Roberts – The Greek Tragedy: Act Three

April 26, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Despite all the euphoric reports by the EU about a Greek economic recovery, it has always been clear that the Greek crisis will never go away and each time it returns, it will be worse. […]

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Patricia Pino – Who Should Pay for the COVID-19 Crisis? The Government

April 22, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

As government spending surges and the economy contracts, the right says the poor must eventually pay through austerity; the left counters with proposals for higher taxes. But the true answer to “who should pay?” is: […]

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PierGiorgio Gawronski – Use Wealth Transfusion to Fight the Coronavirus

April 21, 2020 David Shirreff 0

Forget mutualised euro bonds. Only giant wealth transfers within the euro zone, and a cap on sovereign spreads, can reduce the shock to heavily indebted nations such as Italy over the long term. PierGiorgio Gawronski […]

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Fran Boait – Coronavirus Exposes Deep Rooted Problems at the Heart of our Economy

April 21, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

From financialisation to structural oppression, Covid-19 is highlighting how dysfunctional our economic system really is. Fran Boait is Director of Positive Money Cross-posted from Positive Money Covid-19 has sent the world into turmoil. And in […]

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Zack Breslin – Is Austerity Set to Return to Ireland?

April 17, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Right now neo-liberals, while once again dolloping out trillions to corporations, are not talking about the day after corona, the trend to austerity is palpable. Germany has already declared that they want the corona deficit […]

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Juan Carlos Barba, Juan Laborda, Stuart Medina – We don’t Need a Marshall Plan. We Want a Green New Deal!

April 16, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Spain is undoubtedly the EU nation that will be hardest hit economically by the Covid-19 due to its dependence on sectors such as tourism and the virulence of the pandemic. Juan Carlos Barba  is an […]

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Mark Blyth, Jeffrey Sommers – COVID-19 and the Return of a Dangerous Idea, Austerity

April 16, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

2020 is supposed to be a repeat of 2008: a massive redistribution of wealth to the 1%. And apparently no one told Mark Blyth that Wisconsin is the US state with the second highest percentage […]

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John Weeks: Coronavirus will Drive Public Debt Far Higher than Expected – but Don’t Expect Austerity 2.0

April 15, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

John Weeks, SOAS, University of London In the months before the coronavirus pandemic, the devotion of many mainstream politicians to balanced budgets and austerity was waning. The likes of Germany and the US were looking […]

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Carlos García Hernández – Kafka-Bonds

April 13, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

It is no secret that the Southern European nations have once again let themselves in for a bad deal with the EU. Carlos García Hernández is managing director of the publishing house Lola Books Originally […]

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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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