This is another article we are posting to help those of you outside Britain (and probably some inside) to understand what the results of the recent local elections tell us.
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red pepper: Local elections: 5 reasons to be cheerful
EU politics
Romania-Insider: Ex-president, other officials join rally for union of Moldova with Romania
There is a recrudescence of nationalism in the Eastern EU. The Hungarian minority in Romania wants to become part of Hungary. Romania wants Moldova to once again belong to Romania. This is especially dangerous as […]
Austerity
Simon Wren-Lewis: The biggest economic policy mistake of the last decade, and it had nothing to do with academic economists
In Germany austerity is still considered the only responsible financial policy – by politicians, media , and populace. The same is true of the EU poltical elite. Read here
Corruption
Politico: Family affair rocks Portuguese government
It is the same old story. While Keynesian economists and leftists are hailing the success of a centre-left coalition in Portugal purportedly defying austerity, in reality it is the same old Social Democrat sleaze and […]
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