State of the Union: Weekend Euro News Update
Weekend updates from across the Union; Austrian Presidential elections, Obama’s visit to Europe and the growing protest movement in Paris. Summaries only with Dimokratía.
The New Economics – Labour restarts the national debate
John Mcdonnell is touring up and down the country right now delivering lectures with intellectual heavyweights on the New Economics. On Wednesday, he came to Manchester with Paul Mason; read my coverage of this tectonic shift in economic discussion, and why it is so important we all get involved.
The 2015 watershed – the year the consensus broke
Time after time in 2015, the EU lost democratic contests, showed itself as incompetent and ineffective. Anti-establishment feeling is rampant in the EU today; is there anything which can turn the tide in favour of the Union?
Euro News Memo
Readers, After a long absence, and a much needed break, I am pleased to announce that I am returning to this blog and with it am bringing my views once again. Admittedly this wasn’t a difficult decision, I enjoy writing my views too much to stay away for too long. However, it has nevertheless been… Continue reading Euro News Memo
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State of the Union: Weekend Euro News Update
Summaries with Dimokratía: European news from over the weekend. This week with news from Paris, London, Stuttgart and Glasgow
Tribunal judgement deepens Poland’s constitutional crisis
The recently elected PiS government in Poland has become even more isolated after its decision to take Poland down an authoritarian path, as the constitutional court has recently ruled against it. As its opponents grow on all sides, what does this mean for Polish democracy?
Turkey’s accession to the EU: a subject we’re really discussing?
Turkey currently is in an ever worsening state of undermining democracy, with President Erdoğan having incredible authoritarian tendencies. So can we really discuss their joining the Union? I thought we valued democracy?
State of the Union: Weekend Euro News Update
The Weekly State of the Union Update: European news from over the weekend. This week we have news from Paris, London, Bratislava and Madrid – summaries only with Dimokratía.
French leaders weigh into Brexit Debate
With the Brexit debate heating up, it seems more and more foreign officials will be wading in to keep Britain in the EU. But will the latest intervention from France influence British voters in favour of remain?
In Search of Europa 