Media
Sky News – US ‘considering’ dropping Julian Assange prosecution, Joe Biden says
Potentially a major development in the Assange saga. Read the article HERE.
UK
Finance
Michael Roberts – Inequality: the middle way
Tackling inequality without tackling the structure of modern capitalism is fiddling while Rome burns. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ blog Last week I attended a […]
Racism
Maël Galisson – The path to the ‘small boats’ crisis is littered with past death
A deep insight into the lives of those trying to cross the English Channel, and why they choose to risk their lives doing so. Maël Galisson is an independent journalist focusing on migration and border […]
Gig Economy
Gig Economy Project: UK Valentine’s Day strike: Interview with Rafael, rider and strike organiser
A Valentine’s Day strike across the UK looks set to shutdown the operations of food delivery platforms like Uber Eats and Deliveroo for the second time in two weeks. The Gig Economy Project spoke to […]
Gig Economy
Gig Economy Project – ‘A middle finger to the apps’: UK sees historic riders’ strike
Powerful grassroots-organised strike saw customers complaining they couldn’t access the app and Deliveroo’s ‘dark kitchens’ shutdown. The Gig Economy Project is a BRAVE NEW EUROPE media network for gig workers in Europe. Click here to find out […]
Climate Crisis
Joe Guinan – Port Talbot’s Betrayal Shows Britain’s Lack of Direction
‘There is no future for a country with no real approach to developing a green steel industry — Port Talbot’s treatment demonstrates the Tories’ lack of seriousness to this reality.’ In Tribune. Read the article […]
Geopolitics
Mahad Darar – US-UK airstrikes risk strengthening Houthi rebels’ position in Yemen and the region
As is typical with western intervention in the Middle East, the attacks on the Houthis are very likely to back-fire. Mahad Darar is a Ph.D. Student of Political Science at Colorado State University and an […]
Geopolitics
Huda Ammori – Why I risked prison to shut Elbit down
‘The co-founder of Palestine Action writes about her and fellow activists’ acquittal by a UK court for attempting to close down the Israeli arms firm’s operations in Britain.’ In Declassified UK. Read the article HERE.
Uncategorized
David Hearst – Letting British Israelis fight in Gaza is a threat to the UK’s rule of law
Why are British citizens allowed to fight for Israel, but not for Palestine? David Hearst is co-founder and editor-in-chief of Middle East Eye. He is a commentator and speaker on the region and analyst on […]
EU politics
Phil Miller – Polish Minister ‘saw UK special forces operating in Ukraine’
Armed, uniformed British soldiers allegedly went on a secret operation in Ukraine at the height of Russia’s invasion. From ‘Declassified UK’. Read the article HERE.