The massive fines levied against the investment funds have been interpreted as a “declaration of war” from Mayor Ada Colau, who wants more affordable housing.
Climate Crisis
Politico: Dutch pro-farmers party wins big in provincial elections
Result calls into question premier Mark Rutte’s ability to implement harsh policies to cut nitrogen emissions from farms. Read HERE
EU politics
Anton Jäger – Political Instincts?
As civic life continues its steady decline, politics is becoming ever-more volatile. In New Left Review’s ‘Sidecar’. Read the article HERE.
Austerity
Owen Jones – The hard right can only be defeated from the left, not from the centre
It is a paradox: the centre-right and centre-left parties with their neo-liberal policies have lost democratic credibility and have opened the gates to the ultra-right and fascist parties. These same political elements are now supposed […]
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