Wolfgang Schäuble is the person who personified the so-called ‘die schwarze null’ (Black Zero) while finance Minister. His conduct as finance minister was an instrumental element in extending the GFC across the Eurozone. He is still influential in European politics and his latest Op Ed makes it clear that the austerity mindset is still alive and well despite the current relaxation of the Stability and Growth Pact rules during the pandemic.
Geopolitics
+972 Magazine: ‘In Germany, Jews who reject Zionism are seen as not really Jewish’
For violinist Michael Barenboim, Germany’s memory culture has become a tool for upholding complicity in Israel’s crimes and rendering Palestinians invisible Read Article HERE Michael Barenboim at the end of a Make Freedom Ring concert. […]
EU politics
AA – European Parliament approves long-delayed EU-US trade agreement
Absolutely remarkable that 444 MEPs would back such a horrendous trade deal. They are clearly not representatives of the people. Read the article HERE.
EU politics
Red Pepper: Why I’m on McStrike: ‘£10 an hour would change our lives’
Joshua Khan, 18, explains why he’s joining today’s McStrike and shares his experiences of working at his local branch in Watford Read here
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