Blogger The General Theorist wonders whether Christine Lagarde’s patchy performance as managing director of the IMF qualifies her for the trickier role of president of the European Central Bank. “The assumption that Lagarde is a like-for-like replacement of Mario Draghi is a huge misreading of her track-record.”
National Politics
El País: PP accepts some of far-right Vox’s demands in order to govern Andalusia
This is the political wasteland that Europe´s social democratic parties have left behind them with their endemic corruption and neo-liberalism. After long negotiations in the wake of elections last December, the conservative group’s deal will […]
Austerity
Forbes: The French Pension-Protest Strikes: There’s More Than Meets The Eye
The French workers seem to be holding. Read here Thousands of demonstrators on 17 December 2019 took to the streets of Toulouse, languedoc … NurPhoto via Getty Images
Corruption
Reuters: Malta suffers second nationwide power cut in a month
Meanwhile back in one of the EU’s mafia states…. Read here
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