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Mariana S. Mende – The rise of Chega and the end of Portuguese exceptionalism

January 19, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Portugal will hold a presidential election on Sunday, which is widely expected to be won by incumbent President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa. Yet as Mariana S. Mendes writes, the key story of the election may […]

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Climate Crisis

Albena Azmanova – Precarity, populism, and prospects for a green democratic transformation

January 18, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

The proper Left alternative to the class struggle is subverting capitalism by mobilizing an ever wider and more diverse anti-capitalist front. Albena Azmanova is an associate professor of politics at the University of Kent’s Brussels […]

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Economics

Albena Azmanova, Marshall Auerback – Lessons From the 6 January Insurrection

January 16, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 1

It will be seen if the ruling elite in the US is capable of responding to the reality in their nation. Otherwise this was a poorly executed first try. The second will be better organised. […]

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Jonathan Cook – Trump may be on trial, but the system that produced him will be acquitted

January 15, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Jonathan Cook keeping his eye on the political ball. Jonathan Cook is an award-winning British journalist based in Nazareth, Israel, since 2001 Cross-posted from Jonathan Cook’s website To read the tweets in this article in […]

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Paul Brown – Carbon capture and storage won’t work, critics say

January 15, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Carbon capture and storage, trapping carbon before it enters the atmosphere, is crucial in all the mainstream plans for countering climate change. Just one problem: it does not work. Paul Brown, a founding editor of […]

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Economics

Dean Baker – Debt and Deficits, Yet Again

January 14, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 1

With a Democrat in the White House, the season of the deficit hawk has returned. So, it’s worth going through the old arguments just to remind everyone that the best response to these people is […]

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EU politics

Chris Myant – Why has Macron rejected the joint enterprise that defeats COVID-19?

January 14, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 1

In the France of today, it would mean democratising the response to the virus, not imprisoning it in the closed corridors of power. Chris Myant started as a journalist in 1968 working for the Morning […]

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Finance

Branko Milanović – L’éducation idéologique

January 13, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Who needs too clever by half corporate media political analysts when there are blogs like this one Branko Milanović is an economist specialised in development and inequality. His newest  book is “Capitalism, Alone: The Future […]

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EU politics

Ben Wray – Spain’s gig economy riders win 41st court verdict against platform employers

January 13, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Report on latest  of 41 court verdicts against false self-employment of riders in Spain, and update on divisions over the Spanish Government’s so-called ‘Riders Law’. Ben Wray is a freelance journalist leading BRAVE NEW EUROPE’S […]

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Mark Maslin, Simon Lewis – Outdated carbon credits from old wind and solar farms are threatening climate change efforts

January 13, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

chuyuss / shutterstock Mark Maslin, UCL and Simon Lewis, UCL French global energy giant Total recently announced it had delivered its first shipment of “carbon neutral liquid natural gas”. Natural gas is, of course, a […]

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EU politics

This Is Not Normal: The Collapse of Liberal Britain by Will Davies

January 9, 2021 0

Book Review by Sean Kippin There is a particular brand of UK media figure. Usually male, they revel in the gossip, intrigue and parlour games of British politics. Policy seems to bore them. Economic policy is […]

EU politics

The Call of Catalonia by Sue Crampton

December 14, 2020 0

Book Review by Toni Strubell Sue Crampton’s “The Call of Catalonia”, apart from being a good read, is a book that will be useful to those wondering what the recent kerfuffle was about with the […]

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