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Parchment in the Fire: As Tensions Rise Between Greece and its Creditors, Is Grexit Back on the Table?
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Continue readingParchment in the Fire: Leading Candidate for French President Hit By Scandal
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Continue readingParchment in the Fire: Trade union leader released after three days of protests across Italy
Struggles in Italy The national coordinator of the Si Cobas trade union was released on bail yesterday after his lawyer stated that the accusations against him are beginning to collapse. Aldo Milani, the head of Si Cobas was arrested on Friday during negotiations he was conducting. According to Si Cobas:
Continue readingParchment in the Fire: Why Benoit Hamon’s primaries victory is good news for European progressives
Yanis Varoufakis A few years ago, in a televised chat with other French progressives, Benoît Hamon succinctly exposed the essence of our troubles in Europe: “[EU] governments may change,” he said, “but not the policies”. View original post 293 more words Filed under: Uncategorized
Continue readingParchment in the Fire: Big European business hearts Antonio Tajani – POLITICO
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Continue readingParchment in the Fire: European Trade Union Institute (ETUI) – Uses and abuses of the OECD’s Employment Protection Legislation index in research and EU policy making / Working Papers / Publications / Home
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Continue readingParchment in the Fire: 3 takeaways from the French Socialist primary – POLITICO
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Continue readingParchment in the Fire: ILO warns of rise in social unrest and migration as inequality widens | Business | The Guardian
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Continue readingParchment in the Fire: The party that’s pulling the Belgian left to the left – POLITICO
The ascendant Workers’ Party has learned to punch above its weight. Source: The party that’s pulling the Belgian left to the left – POLITICO Filed under: Socialism Tagged: Belgium, Far Left
Continue readingParchment in the Fire: Italy Needs Expansionary Fiscal Policy to Escape Six-Year Recession
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Continue readingParchment in the Fire: Referendums and Social Movements in Italy and Europe | The Bullet No. 1340
Matteo Renzi’s recent attempt to constitutionally embed neoliberalism and simultaneously legitimize and secure his tenure as Prime Minister via a refe Source: Referendums and Social Movements in Italy and Europe | The Bullet No. 1340 Filed under: Europe Tagged: Europe, Italy, Referendums, Social Movements
Continue readingParchment in the Fire: Wolfgang Streeck: ‘Look at London – it’s a second Rome. This is what an empire looks like’ | Books | The Guardian
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Continue readingParchment in the Fire: How EU Policies Have Fueled Economic Stagnation
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Continue readingParchment in the Fire: Italian Referendum Defeat is No Victory for the Right Wing
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Continue readingParchment in the Fire: Austrian Presidential Election Shows How United Front Politics Can Defeat the Far Right
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Continue readingParchment in the Fire: Democracy Against Neoliberalism | Jacobin
Matteo Renzi’s constitutional reform was politically illegitimate in method and antidemocratic in content. We should celebrate its rejection. Source: Democracy Against Neoliberalism | Jacobin Filed under: Uncategorized Tagged: Italy
Continue readingParchment in the Fire: The Italy to Come | Jacobin
If Italian voters reject Sunday’s constitutional referendum, the country could see a left revival in the name of popular democracy. Source: The Italy to Come | Jacobin Filed under: Uncategorized Tagged: Italy
Continue readingParchment in the Fire: Embedding neoliberalism in Greece: the transformation of collective bargaining and labour market policy in Greece during the Eurozone crisis
(2016). Embedding neoliberalism in Greece: the transformation of collective bargaining and labour market policy in Greece during the Eurozone crisis. Studies in Political Economy. Ahead of Print. doi: 10.1080/07078552.2016.1249129 Source: Embedding neoliberalism in Greece: the transformation of collective bargaining and labour market policy in Greece during the Eurozone crisis Filed
Continue readingParchment in the Fire: The European elite have developed a death wish | Paul Mason | Opinion | The Guardian
From the French right’s selection of Fillon to the Italian referendum and Austrian election, Europe’s centre is oblivious to its own existential crisis. They might want to dust off their copies of Thomas Mann’s Death in Venice Source: The European elite have developed a death wish | Paul Mason |
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