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Politico – EU weighs sanctions on Niger as Gabon hit by latest coup

August 30, 2023 Ben Wray 0

The EU are struggling to keep up with the revolt against French neo-colonialism in Africa, with eight coups against pro-French rulers in the past three years. Read the article HERE.

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Wolfgang Münchau: the end of the German era

August 28, 2023 Ben Wray 0

This interview with Freddie Sayers in ‘UnHerd’ is an interesting analysis of Germany’s political and economic decline. Read the article HERE.

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Neil Warner: The Idea of “Social Europe” Became an Alibi for the European Union’s Neoliberal Turn

August 23, 2023 Ben Wray 0

European left parties responded to the crisis of social democracy by proposing more radical reforms to be carried out at a transnational level. But the call for “social Europe” ended up serving as a thin […]

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Balkan Green Energy News – EU auditors: Billions spent in vain on circular economy transition

July 10, 2023 Ben Wray 0

A report by the European Court of Auditors has found that the circular transition is “almost at a standstill in European countries.” Read the article HERE.

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Politico: EU capitals want media law carve-out to spy on reporters

June 26, 2023 Ben Wray 0

The Orwellian ‘European Media Freedom Act’ – a very serious attack on journalism. Read the article HERE.

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Al Jazeera: Why is the EU offering Tunisia a financial assistance package?

June 12, 2023 Ben Wray 0

The EU hopes to stem the number of refugees departing for Europe from the country’s coast during an economic crisis. Read the article HERE.

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Gig Economy Project – EU member-states agree Platform Work Directive position

June 12, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Both the platform lobby and pro-employment rights’ MEP Leïla Chaibi reacted critically to the Council’s Platform Work Directive position The Gig Economy Project is a BRAVE NEW EUROPE media network for gig workers in Europe. Click […]

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Seán Fearon: Degrowth at a crossroads

June 7, 2023 Ben Wray 0

The Beyond Growth conference was a landmark event for the degrowth movement, but it also highlighted the risks of co-option by the powerful. Seán Fearon is a PhD researcher at Queen’s University Belfast, working in […]

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Nicholas Vinocur: All hail Queen Ursula!

May 8, 2023 Ben Wray 0

The fact that it will be a coronation for Ursula von der Leyen to secure a second term as European Commission President says a lot about the state of EU democracy. In Politico. Read the […]

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Nathan Akehurst: The European Union is stepping up its war on refugees

March 29, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Frontex, Europe’s border army, sits at the heart of a remilitarising continent Cross-posted from Other News A special EU summit in Brussels last month committed to increasing funds for border surveillance and the deportation of […]

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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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