While international finance ensures the stability of the Egyptian energy system, it is also radically transforming a basic service into a commodity – and is often the first and the last voice shaping Egypt’s social policy.
Austerity
Trades Union Congress: 17-year wage squeeze the worst in two hundred years
Never mind the Great Depression, we’re now experiencing the longest pay squeeze since Napoleon marched across Europe Read here
EU politics
Thomas Piktetty – Budget 2018: French youth sacrified
Macron’s 2018 Budget fits in the EU pattern: More Money for the wealthy, less for the young, in this case for higher education. Read here
Geopolitics
Drop Site Daily – Israel resumes lower-level killing after mass violence Sunday
A useful round-up of global news on Monday [20 October], especially focused on the situation in Gaza. From Drop Site News. Read HERE.
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