The last year has seen the right and extreme right capitalise on the dissatisfaction and despair fostered by neoliberalism – and usher in a ‘post-neoliberal order’. Their success is based on championing and monopolising the idea of national sovereignty, but only of a certain kind. The left has accepted their discourse that national sovereignty goes hand in hand with exclusivist and right-wing ideas, rather than attempting to reclaim it as vehicle for change. Continue reading
Europe does not, then, face a debt problem; it faces a Euro problem. Continue reading
Italy’s latest budget bill confirms that Renzi was never serious about challenging austerity. Continue reading
Brexit – a way for the British Left to break free of the TINA (there is no alternative) narrative. Continue reading
Attacked and ridiculed, the leak of 243 pages of TTIP negotiations concerning climate, environment and public health prove that civil society organisations were right all along. Continue reading
Why Varoufakis’ movement could be the last nail in the Left’s coffin. Continue reading
How monetary policy in the EMU is leading to an increased centralisation of capital in the hands of core countries. Continue reading
