National Politics
Serge Halimi – Left impasse
Analysis of the political situation for the left in France. In New Left Review’s ‘Sidecar’. Read the article HERE.
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Economics
DeStatis – Germany: Inflation Jumps in March due to War-Related increase in Energy Prices
Consumer price index, March 2026:+2.7% on the same month a year earlier (provisional result confirmed)+1.1% on the previous month (provisional result confirmed) Harmonised index of consumer prices, March 2026:+2.8% on the same month a year […]
Economics
Eurostat – Trade with China 2025: exports decreased by 6.5%, imports increased by 6.4%
In 2025, the EU exported €199.6 billion worth of goods to China and imported €559.4 billion, resulting in a trade deficit of €359.8 billion. Compared with 2024, exports decreased by 6.5% while imports increased by […]
Geopolitics
Arielle Angel, Daniel May: When Jewishness Means Genocide
Philosopher Elad Lapidot discusses how our understanding of antisemitism changes in an era in which Jews and Zionism have been conflated. Read Article HERE
Economics
DeStatis – German Recession: Production in February 2026: -0.3% on the previous month
Production in industry February 2026 (in real terms, provisional): -0.3% on the previous month (seasonally and calendar adjusted) 0.0% on the same month a year earlier (calendar adjusted) January 2026 (in real terms, revised): 0.0% […]
Geopolitics
Middle East Eye: Anger and surprise in Israel after US-Iran ceasefire
Zionist politicians, commentators, and analysts slam agreement as ‘complete failure’ Read Article HERE Tel Aviv
Geopolitics
Jason Ditz: At Least 254 Killed, Over 800 Wounded in Massive Israeli Attacks on Lebanon
The ink was barely dry on last night’s two week ceasefire with Iran when Israel began what was their largest scale attack on Lebanon since the war began, with IDF spokesman Avichay Adraee saying Israel […]
Geopolitics
Politico – Trump threatens to wipe out Iran’s ‘whole civilization.’ EU has no comment.
History will remember those who were servile and impotent while the worst crimes imaginable were being proclaimed by the world’s most powerful person. Read the full article HERE.
Corruption
Emiliano Mellino, Ero Partsakoulaki – ‘He laughed in our faces and said: take me to court’
Shocking investigation showing how many workers are winning employment tribunals in the UK but never getting their unpaid wages. This happened 20 times at one restaurant chain. In ‘The Bureau of Investigative Journalism’. Read the […]
Geopolitics
DropSite News – Iran Rejects Temporary Ceasefire, Says It Has Already Laid Out Terms for Agreement
Insightful report on where the diplomatic situation is at, as Trump’s deadline nears. Read the article HERE.