Iain Macwhirter reflects upon the importance of Scotland’s Independence Referendum of 2014 for Scottish democracy. The current policy of the Spanish government with regard to the Catalan referendum has nothing to do with today’s Europe.
EU politics
El Nacional: Catalan government to “immediately” reopen five delegations abroad closed by Spain
Good to see the Catalans not being intimidated by a repressive, undemocratic Spanish government. Read here
Economics
Michael Roberts: Modern Monetary Theory – Part 1: Chartalism and Marx
BRAVE NEW EUROPE has been covering Modern Monetary Theory. Here an analysis from a Marxist standpoint. By the way, there is an interesting Modern Monetary Conference in Berlin on 1 and 2 February: see here […]
Economics
Ashoka Mody: Why the euro failed
A 1700-word summary of Euro Tragedy. So if you do not manage to read this outstanding book, this is the next best thing. Read here
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