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John Rees – 10 years on, Brexit’s legacy is universal disappointment

July 3, 2026 Ben Wray 0

What neither side can admit is that neither Brexit UK nor the EU has achieved any success in the past decade. John Rees is a Visiting Research Fellow at Goldsmiths, University of London, and a […]

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Daniel Finn – Brexit Gave the EU a Glimpse of Its Own Future

June 23, 2026 Ben Wray 0

‘June 23, 2016, has gone down as the day Britain departed from the mainstream by voting to leave the European Union. In reality, British politics was a few steps ahead of the curve, as the […]

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Corporate Europe Observatory – The EU Corporate Lobby League 2026

June 16, 2026 Ben Wray 0

Corporate lobby spending in Brussels has risen by 50% since 2020, and the number of registered lobbyists has grown by 30%. Cross-posted from Corporate Europe Observatory Corporate spending on lobbying the EU keeps on rising […]

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AA – European Parliament approves long-delayed EU-US trade agreement

June 16, 2026 Ben Wray 0

Absolutely remarkable that 444 MEPs would back such a horrendous trade deal. They are clearly not representatives of the people. Read the article HERE.

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Ruth Sisask – Europe Doesn’t Know How to Respond to China

June 15, 2026 Ben Wray 0

‘The European Union’s top diplomat Kaja Kallas says Europe needs to take painful steps to overcome the “cancer” of dependency on China. The EU is talking about protectionism, but in reality its firms are addicted […]

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Euronews – EU greenlights controversial return hubs in ‘strictest-ever’ new migration law

June 2, 2026 Ben Wray 0

When Georgia Meloni did this there was an outcry. Now that the EU is doing the same there’s barely a whimper. Read the full article HERE.

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Politico – Don’t let Big Tech hide ecological cost of AI, environment agency chief tells EU

May 26, 2026 Ben Wray 0

If Big Tech can build data centres and hide the energy consumption of those data centres, transparency is dead in the EU. Read the full article HERE.

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Euronews – Germany resists EU members’ push for a tougher stance on China

May 26, 2026 Ben Wray 0

Germany’s confusion about the sort of relationship it wants with China is symptomatic of an EU that hasn’t woken up to the fact that it can’t compete with Chinese manufacturing and neither can it afford […]

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Eldar Mamedov – EU sanctions on violent Israeli settlers are barely a half measure

May 19, 2026 Ben Wray 0

Given the fact that there are nearly three-quarter of a million Israeli settlers in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, EU sanctions on a handful of them looks like little more than political damage control. […]

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Euronews – Meloni urges EU to treat energy crisis like defence emergency, relax fiscal rules

May 18, 2026 Ben Wray 0

The reality is that no one believes in the EU fiscal rules anymore and to have a carve out only for Defence is not politically sustainable. 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

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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

May 8, 2026 0

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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