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Economics

Robin McAlpine: Solidarity isn’t just for Christmas – it’s a cold, hard strategy for a better world

December 23, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

A Christmas message from Scotland’s Robin McAlpine. It is one we universally  share. Either we grasp the reality we are in and pull together, or much, much worse is to come. Although we do our […]

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EU politics

Robin McAlpine: The Centre is Broken – Control did the Breaking

November 4, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

The Extreme Centre goes from one fiasco to the next. Their raison d’être? At least we aren’t fascists or socialists. They have no programme except the propagation of their vacuous superiority. This is the liberal-democratic […]

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Corruption

Robin McAlpine – Is ‘disaster capitalism’ why no-one is taking Scotland’s economic crisis seriously?

September 3, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Many of you are probably wondering why BRAVE NEW EUROPE keeps posting these articles about Scotland? Who cares about Scotland, it is not even a nation? The reason is that Scotland is a microcosm of […]

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Climate Crisis

Robin McAlpine – Resilience Economics

June 5, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Probably the most potent and impressive European social movement is in Scotland being organised by a progressive Scottish think-tank “Common Weal”. Its response to Coronacrisis. Robin McAlpine is the director of the Scottish think tank […]

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Robin McAlpine – Progress Needs the State, but the State Must Progress

May 29, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

We have so many analyses on BRAVE NEW EUROPE, but no author dissects the reality of failing democracy in the EU better than Robin McAlpine and offering solid solutions to boot. Just substitute the name […]

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Climate Crisis

Robin McAlpine: ‘Green New Deal’ and ‘Green Deal’ are Opposites – We have to Choose

May 20, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

My perennial criticism of the Left is that it manages to be correct on high-level principles but bad at actually fighting the fight. As chatter about ‘afterwards’ grows and grows, it is even more important […]

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Corruption

Robin McAlpine – Liberal Democracy has Failed because it has Abandoned Democracy

May 5, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 1

This has to be the best and most thorough micro-analysis of the failings of Liberal Democracy. Just replace Scotland with the name of your nation, do the same with the names, organisations, etc, substituting with […]

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Climate Crisis

Robin McAlpine: After this Crisis, our Lives and Economy can be Better – If We have Principles

April 10, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

This is the direction we should be thinking in. What comes after? If we do not know, it will be the same old neo-liberalism. An important weekend read. Robin McAlpine is the director of the […]

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Climate Crisis

Robin McAlpine – When People say the Coronavirus has Changed the World, This is What they Mean

March 30, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 1

It is time to drop all those lovely neo-liberal illusions. The coronavirus has returned us to reality. Let’s remain there. It’s a good place to be. Robin McAlpine is the director of the Scottish think […]

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Robin McAlpine: This is how Scotland’s Economy can Survive the Coronavirus

March 18, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

An economic plan NOW is every bit as important as an epidemic plan. “Already it is absolutely clear that economic orthodoxy is not even at the races in producing one – because economic orthodoxy is […]

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Post Growth: Life after Capitalism by Tim Jackson

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Book Review by Mathew D. Rose On Monday, 12 April at 8pm CET, BRAVE NEW EUROPE  will be presenting a Webinar with Tim Jackson about his book Post Growth. There will be a simultaneous Translation […]

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Heterodox Challenges in Economics by Sergio Cesaratto

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Book Review by Mathew D. Rose Puoi leggere questa recensione del libro in italiano qui I never thought that I would describe an economics book as “a delightful read”, but “Heterodox Challenges in Economics” by […]

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