In the first of three reports on tax evasion in Europe EU-OCS explores France’s record fine against Swiss banking giant UBS in what the court called a case of fraud of ‘exceptional magnitude.’
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Economics
Grace Blakely: The British high street crisis is due to debt, not Brexit
With British household debt reaching a new high, it did not really need an ecnonomist to explain this. But in this time of Brexit hysteria the obvious becomes arcane and the ridiculous becomes a story […]
Climate Crisis
Politico: Energy crisis means a ‘very dark winter’ for Europe’s forests
Faced with soaring energy prices, many EU governments are relaxing logging rules and encouraging people to burn wood to keep their houses warm. Read Here
Climate Crisis
Slavoj Žižek – From Cold War to Hot Peace
In a world shaped by the iron logic of markets and national interests, Vladimir Putin’s atavistic war of conquest has mystified the “deep” strategists of realpolitik. Their mistake was to forget that under global capitalism, […]
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