For several years now, a serious effort has been under way in Brussels to learn nothing from Brexit, and the way things are it may well be successful. What could have been learned?
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Wolfgang Streeck – Ins and Outs
Corruption
Wyn Grant: The murky world of lobbying
Sheffield Political Economy Research Institute (Speri) Despite recent reforms, there are still concerns that the activities of lobbyists lack transparency and are insufficiently regulated Read here
Climate Crisis
Oxfam: Carbon emissions of richest 1% set to be 30 times the 1.5°C limit in 2030
The poorest half of the global population will still emit far below the 1.5°C-aligned level in 2030. The richest 1 percent and 10 percent of people are set to exceed this level by 30 times […]
Corruption
VilaWeb – Luis Gonzalo Segura: “The Spanish army has adopted NATO’s standards but remains Francoist at heart”
The problem is that when you look a bit closer at EU member states what you find is anything but the enlightenment and democratisation that was supposed to have occurred. Read here
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