Optimism at the beginning of the year was probably premature. Manufacturing output fell sharply in January in France, confirming that industry is currently in a strong slowdown phase, which is likely to continue over the coming months. So much for the EU’s growth prognosis.
Geopolitics
+972: Rugs, cosmetics, motorbikes: Israeli soldiers are looting Gaza homes en masse
Israeli soldiers describe how stealing Palestinian property has become totally routine in the Gaza war, with minimal pushback from commanders Read HERE
Climate Crisis
Alyssa Battistoni – Climate change: There’s No Time for Gradualism
The urgency of climate change has never been clearer. We need a bold vision of a good and livable future — and a political program to match. Read here
EU politics
Jon Tennant: Elsevier are corrupting open science in Europe
Elsevier – one of the largest and most notorious scholarly publishers – are monitoring Open Science in the EU on behalf of the European Commission. Jon Tennant argues that they cannot be trusted. Read here […]
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