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Robin McAlpine – Ignorance will not bring peace

April 7, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

Scotland’s political commentators are having a surprisingly poor war – we sit at a crucial moment in history and proper, informed thinking will achieve more than unthinking belligerence. And what is true for Scotland is […]

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Climate Crisis

Robin McAlpine: In-between before and after

March 27, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

One world economic order died over a decade ago, but a new one has not been created. We live in a strange in-between time – it is not too late to choose our future. Robin […]

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Inequality

Robin McAlpine – We won’t fix the world with ‘notaboutery’

March 21, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

A new world order looks like it is about to develop. If we have any chance of getting it right, first we need to look to ourselves Robin McAlpine is the director of the Scottish […]

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National Politics

Robin McAlpine – Hypocrisy prolongs global violence

February 22, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

Something completely different in these times of mass media hysteria Robin McAlpine is the director of the Scottish think and do tank Common Weal. Cross-posted from Robin’s website  U.S. Government copyright -Abu Ghraib Prison, Iraq […]

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Climate Crisis

Robin McAlpine – Waste is resource used badly

February 15, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

Why is it that in the climate emergency we are fighting our political class every step of the way, and they are fighting the corner of business? Robin McAlpine is the director of the Scottish […]

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Economics

Robin McAlpine – The Great Realisation

January 20, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

The way attitudes have changed during the pandemic and thephenomenon that is currently being called the ‘Great Resignation’, the remarkable and unprecedented instances of mass resignations from (mostly) low-skill employment right across the economy.   Robin […]

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Climate Crisis

Robin McAlpine – More Oil or Post-Oil Economy

December 2, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

The situation in Scotland with decarbonising  is the same as in the rest of Europe: Net Zero Change. Although explicitly about Scotland, there are many good universal points in this article making it well worth […]

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National Politics

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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The Great Transformation: China’s Road from Revolution to Reform by Odd Arne Westad and Chen Jian

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Book Review by Branko Milanović Odd Arne Westad and Chen Jian’s The Great Transformation: China’s Road from Revolution to Reform is a book about how China transformed itself between the Great Leap Forward and the early […]

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Germany’s Jewish Problem: Genocides Past and Present by Wieland Hoban

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Reviewed by Raymond Deane On 30 January, Uwe Becker – the so-called commissioner for Jewish life and the fight against anti-Semitism in the German state of Hesse – demanded that the organization Jewish Voice for […]

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