EU politics
Euronews – EU countries sound alarm over weapons brought back from Ukraine front line
Weaponry sold or donated to Ukraine has been found all over the world: it’s doing a roaring second-hand trade. Read the article HERE.
European Union
EU politics
Farid Hafez – Europe’s most powerful party is stoking a Muslim scare
The Islamophobia of the European centre-right is now pretty much identical to that of the far-right, and both want to cut any funding for campaigning against anti-Muslim racism. Farid Hafez is Assistant Professor of Sociology […]
EU politics
Raja Natour – Why EU-Israel data-sharing deal must be quashed
Scandalous that a data sharing agreement between the EU and Israel is even a topic for discussion in Brussels – will these people ever learn? Raja Natour is a seasoned journalist and Middle East specialist […]
EU politics
Euronews – EU supports repatriation of unaccompanied migrant minors from Ceuta to Morocco
Cruelty towards children has become official EU policy. Read the article HERE.
Austerity
Politico – Greece’s aging power grid blamed for catastrophic wildfires
This is the consequences of the EU destroying a country’s public infrastructure through austerity. Read the article HERE.
Globalisation
Bela Galgóczi: A “Car Crash” Made in Europe – And How to Fix It
Europe’s car industry has lost ground to China by failing to adapt to electrification, but it still makes up the largest share of European manufacturing jobs: if it is to survive, it will have to […]
Geopolitics
Matilde Rosina – Ceuta shows how migration can be weaponised: but numbers are falling, not rising
The fallout from Ceuta has much more to do with politics than it does the reality of the EU’s external borders Dr Matilde Rosina is Lecturer at Brunel University London and Visiting Fellow at the […]
EU politics
Euronews – Ceuta crisis prompts EU ministers to consider internal border checks
Schengen will collapse, sooner or later. Read the article HERE.
EU politics
John Rees – 10 years on, Brexit’s legacy is universal disappointment
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 […]
EU politics
Daniel Finn – Brexit Gave the EU a Glimpse of Its Own Future
‘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 […]