Rather than casting off the shackles of the EU, eurozone and IMF, the Syriza-led Greek government favors the ‘oligarchs’ it once vowed to tear down and doubles down on austerity measures, leaving Greek people to […]
Sputnik News On Tuesday, President Poroshenko raised eyebrows when he said that “God willing…Ukraine would be given another $1 billion tranche from the IMF,” making the sign of the cross gesture as he said it. […]
SHONA MURRAY The Irish government’s decision to appeal a European Commission ruling that US tech firm Apple must pay back taxes is likely to have serious ramifications for its “moral authority” in some corners of […]
By Jack Rasmus This week marks the first anniversary of the 2015 Greek debt crisis, the third in that country’s recent history since 2010. Last Aug. 20-21, 2015, the ‘Troika’—i.e., the pan-European institutions of the […]
Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz argues that Europe’s financial crisis has been the direct result of adopting the euro in his latest book, The Euro: How a Common Currency Threatens the Future of Europe. He […]
Time for EU reform or divorce? Unless Brussels makes seven changes, its members will inevitably conclude they are trapped in an untenable marriage By Joseph Stiglitz To say that the eurozone has not been performing […]
By Will Martin Joseph Stiglitz, the Nobel Prize-winning economist and former adviser to US President Bill Clinton, says the consensus surrounding neoliberal economic thought has come to an end. Speaking with Business Insider after the […]
By Alex Gorka The emergence of new alliances within the EU is a game changing issue that is kept out of public eye. But the process is gaining momentum to change the political landscape of […]
By RT Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has invited the heads of Southern European countries to discuss a new alliance against the EU’s tough austerity policy. A conference is expected to be held in Athens […]
By Peter Koenig How long will this go on? How long will we see the photographs of a Mr. Tsipras and his Finance Minister in despair. Yet the blood-letting continues. Already new austerity measures are […]
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