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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionLabour should focus on building a new co-operative economy from the ground up
Forget Tony Blair – if Labour want to regain the trust of the working class the party should look to Tom Mann.
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Published in: HomeThe Pentagon budget still rising, 40 years later
In 2019, Pentagon spending is higher than it was at the peak of either the Korean or Vietnam conflicts and may soon...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Galicia: Spain’s forgotten stateless nation
What do the Galicians want? 47 people leave Galicia every day. But they won an MP in the November election, who can...
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionDiversify and decolonise your holiday reading list
Hunker down this winter with the D-Econ alternative economics reading list.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?“A period of enormous opportunity”: the crisis of ‘critique’
As the year closes, we return again to the thinking of Theodor Adorno and Hannah Arendt: this time, to find the...
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionHas the era of the ethical corporation arrived?
The corporate world’s embrace of purpose may seem commendable. But without any enforcement mechanisms, the...
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionAfter the Argentina debacle, the IMF endorses weakening capital controls in Ecuador
The IMF is backing a tax reform bill in Ecuador that will enable capital flight and further austerity.
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionBetsy DeVos’ vision for an indebted future? An AI student loan chatbot
AIDAN, Betsy DeVos’ proposed chatbot, signals that the Department of Education remains open for business.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Labour and the 2019 Brexit Election
A failure to come to terms with the changing structure of society under the impact of globalisation holds lessons...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Europe’s migration tourniquet comes full circle
For every asylum application that was accepted in the EU last year, two were rejected. Anti-migration rhetoric has...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Closing the Vučjak Camp doesn’t resolve the humanitarian crisis for migrants in Bosnia
“Neither the European Union nor the central government has lifted a finger.”
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaCities as innovative laboratories
Cities can become key innovators as we move into a digital age
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionVoters deserve a media that tells them the truth about inequality
The public is being let down by journalists who lack the knowledge or will to give them vital information about the economy.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?When big business captures the state: murder by capitalism
Malta has a ‘Labour’ government whose major battle cry has been to be the most business-friendly government in...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The EU-Africa nexus: promise and purpose
Only by recognizing and sharing the values derived from its unique transnational experience can Europe meet the...
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionBritain’s Moment of Truth
A trio of interconnected crises have brought Britain to the brink of radical change. The consequences will be felt...
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionGet broadband done! How the UK can deliver a full fibre future
The UK led the world in the privatisation of public services. By bringing digital infrastructure into democratic...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationNew documents shed light on Brexit Party chairman’s offshore connections
Richard Tice denies any links to two tax-haven based businesses. So why did he sell one of them a valuable property...
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Published in: HomeIs the USA withdrawing from the Middle East?
An increasingly limited US influence in the Middle East is exacerbated by policies that aggravate conflicts and lead...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaIt was a bloodbath in Iran, but why should you care?
A radical shift in understanding international relations is needed to form an unapologetically socialist and...