States known for their human rights abuses are appearing on a new European list used to turn down asylum requests
Economics
Heiner Flassbeck: Germany, surrounded by evil mercantilists
The German current account surplus of probably 7 per cent of GDP in the current year is an unparalleled scandal. However, it becomes a real political catastrophe when Germany accuses countries that have fairly balanced […]
Economics
Wolfgang Streeck – Engels’s Second Theory: Technology, Warfare and the Growth of the State
Friedrich Engels famously spent his working life in the shadow of Karl Marx, a position he now occupies for posterity, and one in which he willingly placed himself. Born in 1820 in the Rhineland town […]
Economics
Bill Mitchell: China slowdown highlights the madness of the Eurozone austerity
The chickens are coming home to roost at present and the irony of all this is that ultimately German and Dutch external surpluses will fall below the allowable EU imbalance threshold of 6 per cent […]
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