‘The punches we’ve taken have made us stronger’: Podemos leader goes for broke | World news | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/feb/09/podemos-leader-pablo-iglesias-spain-anti-austerity-movement Filed under: Uncategorized
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As Tensions Rise Between Greece and its Creditors, Is Grexit Back on the Table?
http://therealnews.com/t2/story:18315:As-Tensions-Rise-Between-Greece-and-its-Creditors%2C-Is-Grexit-Back-on-the-Table%3F Filed under: Uncategorized
Leading Candidate for French President Hit By Scandal
http://therealnews.com/t2/story:18285:Leading-Candidate-for-French-President-Hit-By-Scandal Filed under: Uncategorized
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.…
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: “ governments may change,” he…
Big European business hearts Antonio Tajani – POLITICO
http://www.politico.eu/article/industries-cheer-tajanis-appointment-as-parliament-president/ Filed under: Uncategorized
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
Source: 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…
3 takeaways from the French Socialist primary – POLITICO
http://www.politico.eu/article/3-takeaways-from-the-french-socialist-primary/ Filed under: Uncategorized
ILO warns of rise in social unrest and migration as inequality widens | Business | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2017/jan/12/ilo-warns-of-rise-in-social-unrest-and-migration-as-inequality-widens Filed under: Uncategorized
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…
Italy Needs Expansionary Fiscal Policy to Escape Six-Year Recession
http://therealnews.com/t2/story:18005:Italy-Needs-Expansionary-Fiscal-Policy-to-Escape-Six-Year-Recession Filed under: Uncategorized
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…
Wolfgang Streeck: ‘Look at London – it’s a second Rome. This is what an empire looks like’ | Books | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/dec/09/wolfgang-streeck-the-german-economist-calling-time-on-capitalism Filed under: Uncategorized
How EU Policies Have Fueled Economic Stagnation
http://therealnews.com/t2/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=31&Itemid=74&jumival=17116 Filed under: Uncategorized
Italian Referendum Defeat is No Victory for the Right Wing
http://therealnews.com/t2/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=31&Itemid=74&jumival=17853 Filed under: Uncategorized
Austrian Presidential Election Shows How United Front Politics Can Defeat the Far Right
http://therealnews.com/t2/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=31&Itemid=74&jumival=17852 Filed under: Uncategorized
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
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…
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:…
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…