Amnesty International has called for “independent investigations” after a video circulated on social media showing police in Berlin beating pro-Palestine protesters on Saturday.
Economics
+972 Magazine: ‘No restrictions’ and a secret ‘wink’: Inside Israel’s deal with Google, Amazon
To secure the lucrative Project Nimbus contract, the tech giants agreed to disregard their own terms of service and sidestep legal orders by tipping Israel off if a foreign court demands its data, a joint […]
Economics
Wolfgang Streeck – Social Contract or Expert Rule: Capitalism, Democratic Politics, Economic Expertise, and the Battle against “Populism”
The German Wirtschaftswunder was not the result of economicexpertise applied by Ludwig Erhard to postwar West Germany. There is no uni–versally applicable theory-cum-practice of a “social market economy.” A capitalisteconomy is a political economy that […]
EU politics
Chris Dillow – Capitalist triumphalism: a brief history
Everyone has become accustomed to capitalism as the only game in town. Much progressive thought goes towards making it fairer and more socially responsible. Chris Dillow asks if maybe its time is past and we […]
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