I think it is appropriate to undertake a very quick appraisal of who might be responsible for yesterday‘s debacle in the White House. Let’s be
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20% are fascist, but 80% aren’t
The far-right has doubled its support in Germany. But they’re no more popular than the left, and 80% did not vote for fascists. What are
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The German election result is grim, but 80 per cent did not vote fascist
One in five people in Germany who voted in today’s election voted for an openly fascist party that has sought to deny the significance of
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Is Brussels backing away from making companies resposible for their climate impact?
This is very troubling from Politico Europe: BRUSSELS — A rule forcing companies to measure and report the environmental damage they cause is at risk
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The EU’s far right are as dangerous as Trump
As the FT has noted this morning: Europe’s emboldened far-right leaders lauded the impact of US President Donald Trump’s tumultuous first weeks back in power
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It gets worse….
Trump has gone for the Green New Deal. Now, so too is Europe: If everyone under the age of 50 now wanted to party like
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Who will Starmer choose? The US or EU?
The forthcoming trade war that Trump is intent upon is going to force Starmer to do something he hates. He’s going to back either the
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Quantitative tightening denies us the investment we need
The Bank of England is selling about £100 billion a year of government bonds it bought during the Covid crisis back into City financial markets.
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Why are the far-right so popular?
In this morning’s video I note that the far-right won an election in Germany last weekend, following on from successes elsewhere. Why is it so
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