In the UK there is currently a major strike by Deliveroo workers. Their demands are for normal working conditions. It is the prevention of this that the gig economy lives.
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Economics
Quinn Slobodian: The End of Empire and the Birth of Neoliberalism
“Today, the European Union offers the fullest realization of the neoliberal political vision.” This looks like a very interesting book. Here is a lengthy review. Read here
Geopolitics
Al Jazeera – State Department official resigns over Biden’s handling of Israel-Gaza war
A US Department of State official has resigned over Washington’s decision to boost military aid to Israel, saying the US-supported Gaza war would lead to more suffering for both Israelis and Palestinians. Josh Paul, a […]
Media
Turkish Minute: Rights groups call Turkey’s new media law “dangerous, dystopian”
Human Rights Watch (HRW) and ARTICLE 19 have condemned amendments approved by the Turkish Parliament last week which introduce abusive new criminal speech offences that further deepen online censorship and restrict access to information. Read […]
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