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Ramzy Baroud – Epidemic or Revolution: The other side of the West Africa upheaval

September 18, 2023 Ben Wray 0

With eight governments falling in West and Central Africa since 2020, there might be something deeper behind what’s going on than an “epidemic of coups”, but you wouldn’t know it from Western media narratives. Ramzy […]

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Politico – France puts screws on EU chief to hit back against Chinese electric vehicles 

September 11, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Divides among European elites over what to do about the fact that China is miles ahead of Europe when it comes to electric vehicles. Read the article HERE.

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Francis Okpalete, Olumba E. Ezenwa – Niger’s resource paradox: what should make the country rich has made it a target for predators

August 28, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Western ‘concern’ for Niger has much more to do with geopolitics and controlling the country’s resources than democracy. Francis Okpalete is a PhD candidate in Politics and International Security at the University of Waikato. Olumba […]

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Vijay Prashad: What’s Happening in Niger Is Far From a Typical Coup

August 16, 2023 Ben Wray 0

There is a significant difference between a Colonel’s Coup and a General’s Coup. Niger is a case of the former, not the latter. Vijay Prashad is an Indian historian, editor, and journalist. He is a […]

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Vijay Prashad, Kambale Musavuli: Niger is Fourth Country in Sahel to Experience Anti-Western Coup

August 7, 2023 Ben Wray 0

It appears that many in the Sahel are fed-up with French neo-colonialism. Vijay Prashad is an Indian historian, editor, and journalist. He is a writing fellow and chief correspondent at Globetrotter. He is an editor of LeftWord […]

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Gig Economy Project – Damning French Uber Files inquiry finds Uber still has “extremely privileged links” to the state

July 18, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Report finds that there was a secret “deal” between Uber and Emmanuel Macron in 2015 The Gig Economy Project is a BRAVE NEW EUROPE media network for gig workers in Europe. Click here to find out more […]

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Virginie Martin: How the death of Nahel M. inflamed an already embattled France

July 10, 2023 Ben Wray 0

The riots in France should be seen against the backdrop of Emmanuel Macron’s failure to offer solutions or even a coherent narrative to the country’s working class. Cross-posted from The Conversation Europe The events that […]

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Harrison Stetler: France’s Police Unions Are Mobilizing to Defend Their Impunity

July 3, 2023 Ben Wray 0

The police killing of a 17-year-old in a Paris suburb has sparked a revolt against state violence across France. But powerful police unions have closed ranks behind the killer, in a backlash that shows French […]

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EU politics

Philippe Marlière: Who Will Protect France’s Ethnic Minorities From the Police?

July 3, 2023 Ben Wray 1

The killing of Nahel was only the latest in a long track record of brutal, racist policing in France. Philippe Marlière is a Professor of French and European Politics at University College London (UK). Cross-posted […]

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Gig Economy Project – Open letter from French unions and worker collectives to EU labour ministers on the ‘French model’ and the Platform Work Directive

June 7, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Labour ministers of EU member-states are set to finalise their position on the Platform Work Directive, with reports that France – the state must opposed to strong employment rights in the Directive – now holds […]

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Eurowhiteness: Culture, Empire and Race in the European Project by Hans Kundnani

September 23, 2023 0

Book Review by Peter Ramsay Liberals and leftists were quick to denounce the vote to leave the EU as an expression of racist nationalism. It was a lazy slander for which there was little evidence […]

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J. Malcolm Garcia – Most Dangerous, Most Unmerciful: Afghan Stories

August 28, 2023 0

Book Review by Ron Jacobs Cross-posted from Counterpunch. J. Malcolm Garcia is a journalist. Then again, he is so much more. He travels to lands besieged by war and imperial economic policies and exposes the […]

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