After months in a kind of stand-off, the Catalan independence movement will return to the streets this Friday. The holding of a Spanish cabinet meeting in Barcelona – planned weeks ago – comes at a new moment of tension between the independence movement and the Spanish government.
Geopolitics
Ukrainska Pravda; Russia hits oil depot belonging to Azerbaijani company SOCAR in Ukraine, injuring employees
Russia launched five Shahed attack drones on an oil depot belonging to the Azerbaijani oil company SOCAR in Ukraine’s Odesa Oblast on the night of 7-8 August 2025, causing a fire and damaging a diesel […]
Economics
Richard Murphy – Mythbuster: What is quantitative easing and how does it work?
I have been asked to explain how quantitative easing works, given how important it is within our economy and managing the coronavirus crisis right now. What follows is part of a larger piece of work […]
EU politics
The Electronic Intifada: Why is the EU still teaming up with Israel’s tech firms?
If news headlines are a reliable gauge, relations between Israel and the European Union are worse than ever. Josep Borrell, the EU’s chief diplomat, is now a hate figure for the Tel Aviv government. Israel […]
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