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Robin McAlpine – Scotland: The counter-revolution

November 27, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

The Scottish National Party (SNP) making Scotland fit for EU neo-liberal democracy Robin McAlpine is the director of the Scottish think and do tank Common Weal. Cross-posted from Robin’s Blog RobinMcAlpine.Org Creative CommonsAttribution 2.0 Generic […]

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Climate Crisis

Robin McAlpine – COP26: First the Good News

November 18, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

We did not plan to post any more COP26 articles, but we felt this was well worth a read. It is short and forward looking. Robin McAlpine is the director of the Scottish think and […]

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Climate Crisis

Robin McAlpine: Start Counting – why a Green New Deal needs to be quantified

November 17, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Robin McAlpine’s talk in our series “Economic beyond the Swabian hausfrau” from 9 November 2021 You can’t save the world if you don’t do the work. A Green New Deal is at heart a large […]

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Climate Crisis

Robin McAlpine – Obama Blames Nationalism

November 11, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

In his speech to COP26, Barack Obama told the world that the reason we’re not tackling climate change is because of ‘nationalism’. This comment may have been ignorance, myopia or bad faith, but it is […]

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Climate Crisis

Robin McAlpine – How Much Would it Cost?

October 7, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Climate change cannot be stopped by individual solutions. It demands nationwide measures  carried out by the state. Once again Common Weal breaking house energy efficiency down into a real, financed plan. Robin McAlpine is the […]

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Climate Crisis

Robin McAlpine – Circular Economy Subverted?

September 9, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Scotland’s Think and Do Tank “Common Weal” is probably unique in the world with its practical programmes in all fields of life, but also its willingness and courage to critically engage with establishment political parties. […]

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Climate Crisis

Robin McAlpine – Look away now if …

August 12, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Scotland is just a microcosm of the rest of Europe. Just substitute the name of your nation and replace a few names. Robin McAlpine is the director of the Scottish think and do tank Common […]

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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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The Destiny of Civilization by Michael Hudson

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In his latest book, economist Michael Hudson pits socialism against finance capitalism and tears apart the ‘dream civilization’ imposed by the 1 percent. By Pepe Escobar, posted with the author’s permission and cross-posted with The Cradle […]

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The many in one: A review by Branko Milanović of Amartya Sen’s “Home in the world: A memoir”

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Cross-posted from Branko’s blog Global Inequality No contemporary famous economist has as broad interests and knowledge, nor as diverse life experience as Amartya Sen. It is not surprising that many have been looking forward to […]

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