If the European Investment Bank is Europe’s ‘climate bank’ why is it financing expansion of Helsinki Airport, increasing the airport’s annual capacity to around 30 million passengers?
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Geopolitics
Haaretz – ‘Starvation Is Everywhere’: Virtual Tours of Gaza Clinics Expose the Scale of the Horror
In recent weeks we spoke by video with doctors around the Gaza Strip. Through virtual tours of medical facilities, we sought to document the situation in which thousands of children suffer from severe acute malnutrition. […]
Economics
Brendan Maton – Branko Milanovic: Inequality in a meritocratic capitalist world
The recent university scandal in the USA is just another example of how the rich can secure their children success, although there may be little talent behind this. Read here
Austerity
Thomas Piketty – France: Several universal retirement schemes are possible
Could we possibly have a reasoned debate about the several alternative retirement schemes? To judge from the government’s attitude, one might well doubt it. The current government is endeavouring to restrict the discussion to the […]
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