My full conversation with a French police officer yesterday during Acte XXV of the #GiletsJaunes protests. 25 weeks of state sanctioned violence and savagery. Thankfully, yesterday was relatively quiet and ended without any major tension although we left around 6pm and I cannot speak for anything that flared up after that.
Austerity
Thomas Fazi: ‘The Italian crisis is devastating – the EU has been vicious’
Thomas Fazi on Italy’s economic woes and the populist backlash. Read here
EU politics
Forge Today: UK University Employees vote for strike
More than a million students face a new wave of walkouts at universities across Britain, after staff voted in favour of strike action over pensions, pay and working conditions. Read here
Economics
Ben Clift, Sean McDaniel: The clash of capitalisms through successive European crises
Towards a nuanced understanding of capitalist restructuring: variegation rather than convergence Read Here Photo credit: Alexander Kagan on Unsplash
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