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Bilyana Petrova, Aleksandra Sznajder Lee – How EU integration has affected economic redistribution in Central and Eastern Europe

November 22, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Countries in central and Eastern Europe which haven’t join the EU have more room for fiscal spending, and are 2% more redistributive. Bilyana Petrova is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at […]

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Politico: Milei’s win in Argentina hits hopes for EU’s Latin America trade deal

November 20, 2023 Ben Wray 0

The ‘anarcho-capitalist’, Javier Milei, won the Presidential election in Argentina on Sunday. He has an extremely radical policy agenda, but what comes next is not exactly clear. Read the article HERE.

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VilaWeb: Spanish EU officials in Brussels rebel with a letter against the amnesty, violating internal rules

November 15, 2023 Ben Wray 0

There is a concerted effort by the Spanish right-wing to get the EU to block the Spanish Amnesty law. Read the article HERE.

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The voices of ‘The Great Delivery’, in their own words

November 11, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Piero Valmassoi, journalist and platform transport policy expert, asked the participants and supporters The Great Delivery, which finished on Friday, about their experience of the unique 400 kilometre protest, and their hopes and ambitions for […]

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‘La Grande Livraison (The Great Delivery)’ by European riders is delivering hope – Statement from Korean platform workers

November 6, 2023 Ben Wray 0

The Alliance for Korean Platform Workers for a better tomorrow has issued a statement in solidarity with European riders participating in ‘The Great Delivery’, a 400 kilometre journey from Paris to Brussels to demand platform […]

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Gig Economy Project – ‘The Great Delivery’: Riders to cycle from Paris to Brussels to demand platform workers’ rights

November 2, 2023 Ben Wray 0

The 400 kilometre ‘Great Delivery’ from Paris to Brussels starts this Sunday [5 November]. Piero Valmassoi, freelance journalist and platform economy expert, spoke to Camille Peteers, rider and spokesperson for the Brussels Couriers’ Collective (Collectif […]

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Politico: How Europe became the Wild West of spyware

October 30, 2023 Ben Wray 0

“The U.S. is working to blacklist these companies but here in Europe, they are getting the royal treatment.” Read the article HERE.

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Nick Corbishley – Are the Walls Finally Closing In on Ursula von der Leyen?

October 25, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Creeping censorship, corruption, authoritarianism, economic decline and support for war: these are five of the defining characteristics of the Von der Leyen era. Is it any wonder that internal opposition is on the rise? Published […]

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Daniele Albertazzi – Giorgia Meloni: How the realities of office trumped the Italian Prime Minister’s radicalism

October 25, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Apart from some nasty anti-abortion laws, Meloni has transformed from Mussolini’s heir to your typical pro-Brussels, pro-Washington politician. In ‘Other News’. Read the article HERE.

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Politico: EU capitals fume at ‘Queen’ von der Leyen

October 18, 2023 Ben Wray 0

The EU isn’t built like the United States, with a single-figure in control of foreign policy. Ursula Von Der Leyen has neither the political or constitutional credibility to fill that role, as much as she […]

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Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany by Norman Ohler

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Book review by  Branko Milanović As I walked yesterday past the Metropolitan Museum in New York, I saw, among many stands that sell all kinds of trinkets, a table filled with books. One attracted my […]

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The Spectre of State Capitalism by Ilias Alami and Adam D Dixon

July 2, 2025 0

Reviewed by J. D. Evans Alami and Dixon’s The Spectre of State Capitalism is a careful discussion of a topic often dealt with in platitudes and sound-bites. The authors cover uses of ‘state capitalism’ as […]

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