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John Rees – The ticking bomb of European rearmament

October 27, 2025 Ben 0

European arms manufacturers are growing at an alarming rate – it will be the European people that pay for all these new weapons of destruction. John Rees is a Visiting Research Fellow at Goldsmiths, University […]

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Kate Mackenzie, Tim Sahay – Europe Enters Its Metal Era

March 4, 2025 Ben 0

Analysis of Europe’s defence and energy industrial base, which is not prepared for the arms race which Brussels now wants all European countries to engage in. In ‘Phenomenal World’. Read the article HERE.

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Middle East Eye – Belgian arms produced in Egypt fuel human rights abuses, says report

February 24, 2025 Ben 0

‘A new report has revealed how Belgian-designed arms fuelling human rights abuses in Egypt are being produced offshore to circumvent the state’s arms embargo against Cairo.’ Read the article HERE.

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Politico – US envoy to NATO questions EU’s ‘buy local’ strategy on weapons

October 23, 2024 Ben 0

Some EU countries haven’t got the message yet that the US military industrial complex expects bigger European Defence spending to mean bigger orders for American weapons. Read the article HERE.

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Paul Holden – Firm behind £4m Labour Party donation invested in weapons for Israel

October 16, 2024 Ben 0

Labour’s largest-ever donation came from Quadrature Capital, which holds shares in arms companies that make Israeli fighter jets and bombs. Paul Holden is an investigative journalist and is currently the Director of investigations at Shadow World […]

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EU politics

Antoaneta Russi – Defense firms need full access to EU cash as Putin haunts Europe, Draghi says

September 2, 2024 Ben 0

The ground is being laid for a huge surge in public subsidy for arms manufacturers in Europe. In ‘Politico’. Read the article HERE.

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Indrabati Lahiri – European defence companies cash in as military budgets increase

August 26, 2024 Ben 0

It’s boom time for the merchants of death. In ‘Euronews’. Read the article HERE.

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Ben Donaldson – Action on autonomous weapons at the Summit for the Future

May 28, 2024 Ben 0

No surprise that Russia, the UK and US are among three of the states pushing against serious commitments to restrict the use of autonomous weapons: all major arms manufacturers. In the ‘Spoiler Alert’ substack. Read […]

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Euronews – Europe’s arms imports nearly double, France overtakes Russia as world’s second-largest exporter

March 11, 2024 Ben 0

New statistics on European arms imports and exports make for grim reading for peaceniks. Read the article HERE.

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Al Jazeera – Court orders Netherlands to halt delivery of fighter jet parts to Israel

February 12, 2024 Ben 0

Incredible that it takes courts to order this, rather than the initiative of politicians, but that is sadly where western politics is at. Read the article HERE.

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Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations by Christian Christiansen

June 11, 2026 0

Reviewed by Branko Milanović The just published book by Christian Christiansen Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations provides an intellectual review of the history of […]

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Shared Prosperity in a Fractured World: A New Economics for the Middle Class, the Global Poor, and Our Climate by Dani Rodrik

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Book Review by Walden Bello Dani Rodrik has impeccable credentials as an economist. He is an expert in many areas, including trade and development, and is one of Harvard University’s leading lights. In recent years, […]

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