The German chancellor is sending some heavy weapons to Ukraine but is hesitant to do more — here’s what’s behind his reluctance.
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Politico: Olaf Scholz’s Ukrainian tank battle
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
Austerity
Bill Mitchell – When disaster strikes the poorest nations, the IMF guarantees to make it worse
While even many progressive economists were effusive about the advances being made in IMF policy the same neo-liberal destruction continues in practice. Read here
EU politics
Thomas Piketty: Can the left unite on Europe?
The problem is that the EU simply is not capable of solving the problems of the union. Read here
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