The EU political elite has no values, just the need to hold onto power. When that means being “liberal”, then why not? When it means going to the far right, well that is fine too. The Social Democrats will, as always, be following.
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Economics
Wolfgang Streeck: “Global Governance” is a Pipe Dream
Wolfgang Streeck’s new book Taking Back Control? argues that the neoliberal era of free trade and trickle-down rhetoric lies in the past. He spoke to Jacobin about the political shocks this might bring. Read HERE
Geopolitics
Gideon Levy – 11,500 Children Have Been Killed in Gaza. Horror of This Scale Has No Explanation
Two hundred and sixty names of babies whose age was 0; names of babies who didn’t get to celebrate their first birthday, nor will they ever celebrate anything else. Here are some of their names: […]
National Politics
Robert Fantina: Biden in the Middle East
U.S. government officials are forever spouting the myth of the country as a beacon of peace, freedom and democracy, which seeks to spread those noble attributes around the world. A recent masterclass. Read here
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