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.
EU politics
The Local es: EU parliament bans Puigdemont conference over ‘security fears’
Free speech is not one of the EU´s Four Freedoms. To the contrary, democracy is the greatest threat to the EU´s neo-liberal diktat. Read here
EU politics
Mohamed Elmaazi and Max Blumenthal – Inside the Temple of Covert Propaganda: The Integrity Initiative and the UK’s Scandalous Information War
A good piece of research. It is becoming ever clearer where this is heading. Only an academic could raise the question of legality. First the facts – and we are onlyat the beginning. Read here
EU politics
The New York Times: In Denmark, Harsh New Laws for Immigrant ‘Ghettos’
What happened to city planning? There was a time when new social housing was built integrated in stable neighbourhoods, thus avoiding the creation of ghettos. Social segregation seems to be back on the European agenda […]
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