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Camilla Locatelli and Vanessa Endrejat – EU fiscal rules and the illusion of objectivity

July 9, 2025 Ben Wray 0

EU fiscal rules are presented as objective but they are in fact extremely political, and are much easier for Germany to get round than weaker EU states. Dr Camilla Locatelli is a Postdoctoral Researcher at […]

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Benjamin Franta – One lawsuit has shown that the fossil fuel industry can be held to account for climate disasters

June 2, 2025 Ben Wray 0

A precedent has been set that fossil fuel companies can be considered to have legal liability for specific climate-related disasters. Dr Benjamin Franta is a Senior Research Fellow in Climate Litigation at the Oxford Sustainable […]

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Ian Proud – Merz has already lost the escalation battle with his comments on cruise missiles

May 29, 2025 Ben Wray 0

Germany digs deeper into its geopolitical hole. Ian Proud was a member of His Britannic Majesty’s Diplomatic Service from 1999 to 2023. He served as the Economic Counsellor at the British Embassy in Moscow from […]

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Daniel G. B. Weissmann – Germany Is Using AI to Erase Pro-Palestinian Speech

May 29, 2025 Ben Wray 0

‘Germany has been one of the worst Western countries for whitewashing Israel’s genocide in Palestine. Now it wants to do it with AI.’ In Jacobin.

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Politico – Germany and Ukraine sign €5B deal on long-range weapons cooperation

May 28, 2025 Ben Wray 0

Merz is proving to be even more gung-ho in his warmongering than Scholz. Read the article HERE.

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Felix Helberg – How Postwar Germany Fell in Love With Israel

May 5, 2025 Ben Wray 0

‘As Israeli tanks rolled into the Sinai in the 1967 war, West Germany saw itself marching alongside them. Even former Nazis could identify with Israeli expansionism — and used this support to absolve their own […]

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Dave Braneck – In Germany, Too, Pro-Palestine Protesters Get Deported

April 7, 2025 Ben Wray 0

‘Berlin’s city government has moved to deport four pro-Palestine protesters. Even as centrist parties warn against the far-right threat, they introduce the powers beloved by authoritarian leaders.’ In Jacobin. Read the article HERE.

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Molly O’Neal – German leaders have miscalculated popular will for war spending

April 1, 2025 Ben Wray 0

Polling suggests the German public has not been won over to the establishment’s war fever. Molly O’Neal is a university lecturer and research scholar, with a long diplomatic career focused on Central Europe, Russia and […]

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Zachary Gallant – Germany’s Shallow Reckoning With Its Nazi Past

February 25, 2025 Ben Wray 0

‘Credit Suisse is currently under investigation by the US Senate for obstructing investigations into its servicing of Nazi-linked clients. But the bank is far from alone: many German firms have never given up the monetary […]

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Adam Tooze – Chartbook 356: Deutschland 2025 – A live (and complicated) democracy

February 24, 2025 Ben Wray 0

Analysis of the German election result. In Adam Tooze’s Substack. Read the article HERE.

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

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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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Ricardo’s Dream: How Economists Forgot the Real World and Led Us Astray by Nat Dyer

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Book Review by Branko Milanović This is an extraordinarily difficult book to review. Not because the main thesis is unclear or because it is written in a too complex way but because it combines, in […]

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