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M.K. Bhadrakumar: The EU cracks a gentle whip at Iran

December 16, 2022 Ben 0

A former Indian diplomat gives his view on the EU’s new sanctions on Iran, which are likely to be chiefly motivated by a desire to weaken Russian-Iranian ties This article was produced in partnership by Indian […]

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Corruption

Lucy Hall and Hans Van Scharen: ‘Qatargate’ is the tip of the iceberg

December 16, 2022 Ben 0

Researchers at the Corporate Europe Observatory write that they’re unsurprised by the latest EU scandal, due to years of neglect in the EU over the lobbying practices of foreign states. Read the article HERE.

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Paulo Pena: Europe’s governments inflate housing prices with huge tax privileges for real estate

December 8, 2022 Ben 0

Part of an investigation by Investigate Europe into how house price inflation is government sponsored. Read the article HERE.

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Uuriintuya Batsaikhan: High interest rates are a threat to the green transition

December 8, 2022 Ben 0

High interest rates will increase the cost and slow the speed of decarbonisation, most notably in the areas of energy efficiency and renewable energy Cross-posted from the Positive Money Europe blog To reach net zero […]

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Claudia Horn: Europe Needs to Radicalise Its Climate Policies in Response to the Energy Crisis

December 2, 2022 Ben 0

The EU is watering down its tepid ecological reforms as energy prices soar. Read the article HERE.

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Gig Economy Project – Czech Republic tried to include collective agreements as substitute for legal provisions in EU Platform Work Directive

December 2, 2022 Ben 0

Union leaders and campaigners for gig workers’ rights say attempt to introduce collective agreements as a substitute for legal provisions in the EU Directive demonstrates how bad agreements can be used by platforms to undermine […]

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Corruption

Gig Economy Project – Piero Valmassoi: MacGann’s testimony stung Uber, but will it make any difference?

October 26, 2022 Ben 0

Piero Valmassoi, a policy expert specialised in the platform economy and sustainable urban mobility, reports from the European Parliament on Uber whistleblower Mark MacGann’s hearing, finding that his revelations will not count for much if […]

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Gig Economy Project – Uber whistleblower Mark MacGann’s full statement to the European Parliament

October 25, 2022 Ben 0

The full statement of ‘Uber Files’ whistleblower Mark MacGann to the Employment and Social Affairs Committee (EMPL) of the European Parliament today [25 October] I. I would like to thank Chairperson Dragos Pislaru and the […]

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Corruption

Gig Economy Project – The platform lobby in Brussels: 5 things you need to know

October 24, 2022 Ben 0

A new study takes an in-depth look at the platform lobby in Brussels in wake of the Uber Files scandal, finding they are more deeply entrenched than ever The battle over the EU Platform Work […]

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Gig Economy Project – Brussels: Taxis and gig workers say no to “Uberisation” in Europe

September 8, 2022 Ben 0

Taxi protest saw union leader arrested, while ‘Alternatives to Uberisation’ conference analysed how effective the proposed Platform Work Directive really is for securing workers’ rights The Gig Economy Project, led by Ben Wray, was initiated […]

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Reindustrialise Britain – A Strategy for Wealth Creation by Costas Lapavitsas, Larry Elliot, Doug Nicholls

September 4, 2026 0

Book Review by Mathew D. Rose With the exception of the Epstein Class and the Professional and Managerial Caste in Britain there is now a broad consensus that neo-liberalism has failed the nation. It has […]

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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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