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From Brexit in the UK to Austerity in Spain, Europe is on the Edge
Conn Hallinan – Foreign Policy In Focus
July 18th, 2016 ( Comments Off on From Brexit in the UK to Austerity in Spain, Europe is on the Edge)
Blair Misled the Country over Iraq – Something Similar Could Happen Again
Clare Short – The Guardian
July 11th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Blair Misled the Country over Iraq – Something Similar Could Happen Again)
Netherlands Closes Down 19 Prisons for Lack of Prisoners
Stephen Zoure | Ultimate FM – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 11th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Netherlands Closes Down 19 Prisons for Lack of Prisoners)
The Judgement of History
George Monbiot – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 11th, 2016 ( Comments Off on The Judgement of History)
Why Are the Dutch Funding Settlers in Palestine?
Hanine Hassan – Al Jazeera
July 4th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Why Are the Dutch Funding Settlers in Palestine?)
The Meaning of Brexit
Jeffrey D. Sachs | Project Syndicate – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 4th, 2016 ( 1 Comment »)
Brexit: Let the UK Screw Itself!
Andre Vltchek – CounterPunch
July 4th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Brexit: Let the UK Screw Itself!)
Why the British Said No to Europe
John Pilger – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 27th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Why the British Said No to Europe)
Why the UK Said Bye Bye to the EU
Pepe Escobar – Sputnik News
June 27th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Why the UK Said Bye Bye to the EU)
What If Turkey Drops Its “Human Bomb” on Europe?
Baher Kamal – Inter Press Service-IPS
June 27th, 2016 ( Comments Off on What If Turkey Drops Its “Human Bomb” on Europe?)
The European Dead End
Jean Bricmont - CounterPunch
June 27th, 2016 ( Comments Off on The European Dead End)
Europe Migrant Crisis: Charity Rejects EU Funds over Migration Policy
BBC News – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 20th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Europe Migrant Crisis: Charity Rejects EU Funds over Migration Policy)
Putin: ‘EU Is Russia’s Friend; NATO Is the Problem’
Bryan MacDonald – Russia Today
June 20th, 2016 ( 2 Comments »)
Money’s Reach: Brexit vs EU
George Monbiot – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 20th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Money’s Reach: Brexit vs EU)
How Far Is Europe Swinging to the Right?
Gregor Aisch, Adam Pearce and Bryant Rousseau – The New York Times
May 30th, 2016 ( Comments Off on How Far Is Europe Swinging to the Right?)
Troika Heat-Seeking Missile Destroys Greece
Robert Hunziker – Dissident Voice
May 30th, 2016 ( 1 Comment »)
Major Police Operation against Roma in Berlin
Andy Niklaus and Karola Kleinert | WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 30th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Major Police Operation against Roma in Berlin)
Questionable Deal: EU to Work with African Despot to Keep Refugees Out
Jürgen Dahlkamp and Maximilian Popp – Der Spiegel
May 23rd, 2016 ( Comments Off on Questionable Deal: EU to Work with African Despot to Keep Refugees Out)
The EU Refugee Rescue Mission Is a Triumph of Humanitarianism – Not That You’ll Hear about It
Robert Fisk – The Independent
May 16th, 2016 ( Comments Off on The EU Refugee Rescue Mission Is a Triumph of Humanitarianism – Not That You’ll Hear about It)
Greece, the Punching Ball of Germany
Roberto Savio – Inter Press Service-IPS
May 16th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Greece, the Punching Ball of Germany)
The Ugly Truth Behind the Greek Bailout
Robert Hunziker - CounterPunch
May 16th, 2016 ( Comments Off on The Ugly Truth Behind the Greek Bailout)
EU: Results of Glyphosate Pee Test Are In ‘and It’s Not Good News’
Lorraine Chow | EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 16th, 2016 ( Comments Off on EU: Results of Glyphosate Pee Test Are In ‘and It’s Not Good News’)
The Possibilities of Anti-Austerity Politics: A Spanish Drama
Immanuel Wallerstein – Toward Freedom
May 9th, 2016 ( Comments Off on The Possibilities of Anti-Austerity Politics: A Spanish Drama)
Austria Abolishes Right to Asylum
Markus Salzmann, WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 2nd, 2016 ( Comments Off on Austria Abolishes Right to Asylum)
Rebuilding the EU or Breaking Free from It?
C J Polychroniou – Al Jazeera
May 2nd, 2016 ( Comments Off on Rebuilding the EU or Breaking Free from It?)
Refugee Crisis: When Is a Tragedy a Massacre?
Richard Seymour – Al Jazeera
May 2nd, 2016 ( Comments Off on Refugee Crisis: When Is a Tragedy a Massacre?)
The Corruption Revealed in the Panama Papers Opened the Door to Isis
Patrick Cockburn – CounterPunch
April 18th, 2016 ( Comments Off on The Corruption Revealed in the Panama Papers Opened the Door to Isis)
Panama Papers: City of London Is ‘Beating Heart’ of Tax Cheats Empire
teleSUR – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 18th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Panama Papers: City of London Is ‘Beating Heart’ of Tax Cheats Empire)
Migration Crisis Infographic: The 95,000 Unaccompanied Children Seeking Asylum in Europe in 2015
Safya Khan-Ruf, Maeve McClenaghan, Gemma Newby and Eilidh Urquhart – The Bureau of Investigative Journalism
April 18th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Migration Crisis Infographic: The 95,000 Unaccompanied Children Seeking Asylum in Europe in 2015)
IMF Internal Meeting Predicts Greek ‘Disaster’, Threatens to Leave Troika
Julian Assange – WikiLeaks
April 11th, 2016 ( Comments Off on IMF Internal Meeting Predicts Greek ‘Disaster’, Threatens to Leave Troika)
“Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité”: Abandoned for Forced Asylum
Maya Evans – Dissident Voice
April 4th, 2016 ( Comments Off on “Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité”: Abandoned for Forced Asylum)
Holland: Five Prisons to Close as Falling Crime Rate Leaves Cells Empty
Dutch News – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 28th, 2016 ( 1 Comment »)
Events in Brussels Observed from a Spaceship
Andre Vltchek - Global Research
March 28th, 2016 ( 1 Comment »)
‘Worse Than World War I’
Baher Kamal - Human Wrongs Watch
March 21st, 2016 ( Comments Off on ‘Worse Than World War I’)
Brexit and the Failure of the European Union Project
Andrea Mammone – Al Jazeera
March 7th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Brexit and the Failure of the European Union Project)
Spain’s Radical Left Podemos Party Refuses to Sell Out
Robert Mackey – The Intercept
March 7th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Spain’s Radical Left Podemos Party Refuses to Sell Out)
It Takes a Greek to Save Europa
Pepe Escobar – Russia Today
February 22nd, 2016 ( Comments Off on It Takes a Greek to Save Europa)
The Troubling Link between Economic and Political Inequality in Europe
Giulia Dotti Sani and Beatrice Magistro – Open Democracy
February 22nd, 2016 ( Comments Off on The Troubling Link between Economic and Political Inequality in Europe)
With More Refugees Expected, Europe Needs to Get a Grip
Russell Merryman, The BRICS Post – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 22nd, 2016 ( Comments Off on With More Refugees Expected, Europe Needs to Get a Grip)
How Humanitarian Imperialism Led to Europe’s Refugee Crisis
Jean Bricmont and Maidhc Ó Cathail – CounterPunch
February 22nd, 2016 ( Comments Off on How Humanitarian Imperialism Led to Europe’s Refugee Crisis)
Greatest Threat to Free Speech in the West: Criminalizing Activism Against Israeli Occupation
Glenn Greenwald and Andrew Fishman – The Intercept
February 22nd, 2016 ( Comments Off on Greatest Threat to Free Speech in the West: Criminalizing Activism Against Israeli Occupation)
7 Years in Greece – 16 Years of Crisis
André Maia, EmbassyNews – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 15th, 2016 ( Comments Off on 7 Years in Greece – 16 Years of Crisis)
The Irish Slave Trade – The Forgotten “White” Slaves
John Martin - Global Research
February 8th, 2016 ( Comments Off on The Irish Slave Trade – The Forgotten “White” Slaves)
Cameron At Large: Want Not to Become a Terrorist? Speak Fluent English!
Baher Kamal – Inter Press Service-IPS
February 8th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Cameron At Large: Want Not to Become a Terrorist? Speak Fluent English!)
Europe Is Built on Corpses and Plunder
Andre Vltchek - CounterPunch
February 8th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Europe Is Built on Corpses and Plunder)
British Empire Compared to ‘ISIS on Steroids’ after UK Public Says It Is ‘Proud’ of Colonial Past
Adam Withnall – The Independent
January 25th, 2016 ( 1 Comment »)
The End of Liberal Europe
Peter Schwarz, WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 25th, 2016 ( Comments Off on The End of Liberal Europe)
U.K. Court, in David Miranda Case, Rules Terrorism Act Violates Fundamental Rights of Free Press
Ryan Gallagher – The Intercept
January 25th, 2016 ( Comments Off on U.K. Court, in David Miranda Case, Rules Terrorism Act Violates Fundamental Rights of Free Press)
‘Regrettable’ Is As Far As UK Criticism of Saudi Arabia Is Allowed to Go
Robert Fisk – The Independent
January 18th, 2016 ( Comments Off on ‘Regrettable’ Is As Far As UK Criticism of Saudi Arabia Is Allowed to Go)
Where Were the Post-Hebdo Free Speech Crusaders as France Spent the Last Year Crushing Free Speech?
Glenn Greenwald – The Intercept
January 11th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Where Were the Post-Hebdo Free Speech Crusaders as France Spent the Last Year Crushing Free Speech?)
Spain Has Fallen – Not like Greece – But Fallen All the Same
Peter Koenig - Global Research
January 4th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Spain Has Fallen – Not like Greece – But Fallen All the Same)
Spain Says “No”
Conn Hallinan - CounterPunch
December 28th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Spain Says “No”)
Is the EU the New USSR?
Sam Gerrans – Russia Today
December 21st, 2015 ( Comments Off on Is the EU the New USSR?)
‘We Are Human Beings; We Are Not Dogs’
Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan – Democracy NOW!
December 14th, 2015 ( Comments Off on ‘We Are Human Beings; We Are Not Dogs’)
British Amputee Soldier Bold Statement Defending Muslims
Chris Herbert – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 14th, 2015 ( Comments Off on British Amputee Soldier Bold Statement Defending Muslims)
Portugal: The Left Takes Charge
Conn Hallinan – CounterPunch
December 7th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Portugal: The Left Takes Charge)
Portugal Goes Left
Timothy Bancroft-Hinchey - Pravda
November 30th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Portugal Goes Left)
New Socialist Government Keeps Portuguese People under the Whip
Paul Craig Roberts – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 16th, 2015 ( Comments Off on New Socialist Government Keeps Portuguese People under the Whip)
Spanish Court Issues Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu and Other Officials
Middle East Monitor – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 16th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Spanish Court Issues Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu and Other Officials)
European Union Refuses to Recognise Israeli Sovereignty over Occupied West Bank, Gaza Strip, East Jerusalem, Syrian Golan
Anthony Bellchambers - Global Research
November 16th, 2015 ( Comments Off on European Union Refuses to Recognise Israeli Sovereignty over Occupied West Bank, Gaza Strip, East Jerusalem, Syrian Golan)
Anti-Israel Activism Criminalized in the Land of Charlie Hebdo and “Free Speech”
Glenn Greenwald – The Intercept
November 2nd, 2015 ( 1 Comment »)
From European Union to Just a Common Market
Roberto Savio, IPS – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 2nd, 2015 ( Comments Off on From European Union to Just a Common Market)
The Pantomime of Democracy: Portugal’s Coup against Anti-Austerity
Binoy Kampmark - Global Research
October 26th, 2015 ( Comments Off on The Pantomime of Democracy: Portugal’s Coup against Anti-Austerity)
Portugal: Europe’s Left Batting 1.000
Conn Hallinan – Foreign Policy In Focus
October 19th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Portugal: Europe’s Left Batting 1.000)
Welcoming Refugees: Our Future Is Common
Jerome Roos – TeleSur
October 19th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Welcoming Refugees: Our Future Is Common)
Twenty-Five Years since the Reunification of Germany
Peter Schwarz, WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 5th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Twenty-Five Years since the Reunification of Germany)
When Senegalese Writer Fatou Diome Kicked European Union Butt
Oumar Ba, Africa Is a Country – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 21st, 2015 ( Comments Off on When Senegalese Writer Fatou Diome Kicked European Union Butt)
In Migrants/Refugees Crisis, a Chance to Revitalize Europe’s Economy
Thomas Piketty – Boston Globe
September 21st, 2015 ( Comments Off on In Migrants/Refugees Crisis, a Chance to Revitalize Europe’s Economy)
Britain’s Mafia State
George Monbiot – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 14th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Britain’s Mafia State)
The Refugee Crisis That Isn’t
Kenneth Roth, Human Rights Watch – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 7th, 2015 ( Comments Off on The Refugee Crisis That Isn’t)
EU Migration and Refugee Crisis: in Graphics
BBC – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 7th, 2015 ( Comments Off on EU Migration and Refugee Crisis: in Graphics)
Cheering German Crowds Greet Refugees after Long Trek from Budapest to Munich
Emma Graham-Harrison, Patrick Kingsley and Tracy McVeigh – The Guardian
September 7th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Cheering German Crowds Greet Refugees after Long Trek from Budapest to Munich)
A Tale of Two Crises in Greece – Coping with Economic Depression and Refugees
Daniel Howden – The Guardian
September 7th, 2015 ( Comments Off on A Tale of Two Crises in Greece – Coping with Economic Depression and Refugees)
Here’s the Answer to Your Migrant Crisis, Mr Cameron
Paul Collier – The Spectator
September 7th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Here’s the Answer to Your Migrant Crisis, Mr Cameron)
Occupy Greece: Germany Wins Bid to Run Regional Airports
Sputnik News – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 24th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Occupy Greece: Germany Wins Bid to Run Regional Airports)
Yanis Varoufakis: Bailout Deal Allows Greek Oligarchs to Maintain Grip
Phillip Inman – The Guardian
August 24th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Yanis Varoufakis: Bailout Deal Allows Greek Oligarchs to Maintain Grip)
After the Bailout: The Spoils of Greece Are Bound for Germany
Sputnik News – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 24th, 2015 ( Comments Off on After the Bailout: The Spoils of Greece Are Bound for Germany)
A New Approach to Eurozone Sovereign Debt
Yanis Varoufakis – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 17th, 2015 ( Comments Off on A New Approach to Eurozone Sovereign Debt)
Greece: Raped, Humiliated, Frightened but Standing!
Andre Vltchek - CounterPunch
August 17th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Greece: Raped, Humiliated, Frightened but Standing!)
Psychologist’s Work for GCHQ Deception Unit Inflames Debate among Peers
Andrew Fishman – The Intercept
August 10th, 2015 ( 2 Comments »)
The Greek Bailout Paves the Way for the United States of Europe
Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya – Mint Press News
August 10th, 2015 ( Comments Off on The Greek Bailout Paves the Way for the United States of Europe)
U.S. Is Destroying Europe
Eric Zuesse – Strategic Culture Foundation
August 10th, 2015 ( Comments Off on U.S. Is Destroying Europe)
European Federalism and Missed Opportunities – United States of Europe?
Emma Bonino, IPS – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 3rd, 2015 ( Comments Off on European Federalism and Missed Opportunities – United States of Europe?)
Corporate Tribunals Pose Biggest Hurdle to Europe’s Vote on Transatlantic Trade Pact
Tom Lawson, Occupy – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 3rd, 2015 ( Comments Off on Corporate Tribunals Pose Biggest Hurdle to Europe’s Vote on Transatlantic Trade Pact)
Advice to EU: Differentiate Israel from Settlements
Jews For Justice For Palestinians – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 3rd, 2015 ( Comments Off on Advice to EU: Differentiate Israel from Settlements)
The Dublin-Doha Nexus: Ireland’s Key Role in the Muslim Brotherhood’s Global Jihad
Maidhc Ó Cathail, The Passionate Attachment – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 3rd, 2015 ( Comments Off on The Dublin-Doha Nexus: Ireland’s Key Role in the Muslim Brotherhood’s Global Jihad)
Slavoj Žižek on Greece: The Courage of Hopelessness
Slavoj Zizek – New Statesman
July 27th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Slavoj Žižek on Greece: The Courage of Hopelessness)
Capitalism, Engineered Dependencies and the Eurozone
Rob Urie - CounterPunch
July 27th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Capitalism, Engineered Dependencies and the Eurozone)
(Português) União Europeia:Testes Fatais
Prof. Boaventura de Sousa Santos – Carta Maior
July 27th, 2015 ( Comments Off on (Português) União Europeia:Testes Fatais)
Varoufakis: Troika Forced Syriza [and Greece] into Choice between ‘Suicide or Execution’
Lauren McCauley – Common Dreams
July 27th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Varoufakis: Troika Forced Syriza [and Greece] into Choice between ‘Suicide or Execution’)
(Français) Une étude allemande pointe les bénéfices économiques de la migration
Dario Sarmadi, EurActiv – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 27th, 2015 ( Comments Off on (Français) Une étude allemande pointe les bénéfices économiques de la migration)
US and NATO Engage in Unprecedented Military Exercises in Europe
Niles Williamson, WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 27th, 2015 ( Comments Off on US and NATO Engage in Unprecedented Military Exercises in Europe)
Europe’s Vindictive Privatization Plan for Greece
Yanis Varoufakis, Project Syndicate – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 27th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Europe’s Vindictive Privatization Plan for Greece)
Greece’s Other Crisis
Mark Hetfield – Al Jazeera America
July 27th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Greece’s Other Crisis)
Is the Ugly German Back? Flames of Hate Haunt a Nation
SPIEGEL Staff – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 27th, 2015 ( 1 Comment »)
The Problem of Greece Is Not Only a Tragedy. It Is a Lie.
John Pilger - TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 ( Comments Off on The Problem of Greece Is Not Only a Tragedy. It Is a Lie.)
Why Greece Should Leave the Euro Zone
Michael R. Strain – The Washington Post
July 20th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Why Greece Should Leave the Euro Zone)
The Terms of Greece’s Surrender
Yanis Varoufakis – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 ( 3 Comments »)
Yanis Varoufakis Full Transcript: Our Battle to Save Greece
Harry Lambert – New Statesman
July 20th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Yanis Varoufakis Full Transcript: Our Battle to Save Greece)
Dr Schäuble’s Plan for Europe: Do Europeans Approve? – English Version of My Article in Die Zeit
Yanis Varoufakis – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Dr Schäuble’s Plan for Europe: Do Europeans Approve? – English Version of My Article in Die Zeit)
Schooled in Britain, Deported to Danger: UK Sends 600 Former Child Asylum Seekers Back to Afghanistan
Maeve McClenaghan- The Bureau of Investigative Journalism
July 20th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Schooled in Britain, Deported to Danger: UK Sends 600 Former Child Asylum Seekers Back to Afghanistan)
Thomas Piketty: “Germany Has Never Repaid its Debts. It Has No Standing to Lecture Greece or Other Nations”
Thomas Piketty, Die Zeit – The Wire
July 13th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Thomas Piketty: “Germany Has Never Repaid its Debts. It Has No Standing to Lecture Greece or Other Nations”)
London Is Now the Global Money-Laundering Centre for the Drug Trade, Says Crime Expert
James Hanning and David Connett – The Independent
July 13th, 2015 ( Comments Off on London Is Now the Global Money-Laundering Centre for the Drug Trade, Says Crime Expert)
Slavoj Žižek on Greece: This Is a Chance for Europe to Awaken
Slavoj Žižek – New Statesman
July 13th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Slavoj Žižek on Greece: This Is a Chance for Europe to Awaken)
Yanis Varoufakis: Germany Won’t Spare Greek Pain – It Has an Interest in Breaking Us
Yanis Varoufakis – The Guardian
July 13th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Yanis Varoufakis: Germany Won’t Spare Greek Pain – It Has an Interest in Breaking Us)
Europe: Disinventing Democracy
George Monbiot – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 13th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Europe: Disinventing Democracy)
Greece: Only the “No” Can Save Europe
James K. Galbraith – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 6th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Greece: Only the “No” Can Save Europe)
Goldman Sachs Doesn’t Have Clean Hands in Greece Crisis
Pam Martens and Russ Martens – Wall Street On Parade
July 6th, 2015 ( 4 Comments »)
‘Grexit Would Trigger Liquidity Crisis Worse Than 2008’
Max Keiser – Russia Today
July 6th, 2015 ( Comments Off on ‘Grexit Would Trigger Liquidity Crisis Worse Than 2008’)
A New Mode of Warfare: The Greek Debt Crisis and Crashing Markets
Michael Hudson - CounterPunch
July 6th, 2015 ( Comments Off on A New Mode of Warfare: The Greek Debt Crisis and Crashing Markets)
Three Depressing Lessons from the Greek Debt Negotiations
Branko Milanovic – Al Jazeera
July 6th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Three Depressing Lessons from the Greek Debt Negotiations)
IMF Admits: We Failed to Realize the Damage Austerity Would Do to Greece
LEAP/GEAB – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 6th, 2015 ( 3 Comments »)
Why We Should All Be Indebted to Syriza: Three Victories of the Greek Government
Jacques Sapir - CounterPunch
June 29th, 2015 ( 1 Comment »)
Iceland Just Jailed 7 Bank Executives for Market Manipulation
True Activist – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 29th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Iceland Just Jailed 7 Bank Executives for Market Manipulation)
Why Greece Is on the Brink of Putting Life before Debt
Steve Rushton, Occupy – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 29th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Why Greece Is on the Brink of Putting Life before Debt)
The Amazing Story of What Happened When One Tiny Country Decriminalized ALL Drugs
Sophie McAdam, True Activist – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 29th, 2015 ( Comments Off on The Amazing Story of What Happened When One Tiny Country Decriminalized ALL Drugs)
Breaking Greece
Paul Krugman, Nobel Economics Laureate – The New York Times
June 29th, 2015 ( 4 Comments »)
Corporate Interests Dominate Lobbying with EU Policy-Makers
Sean Buchanan, IPS – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 29th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Corporate Interests Dominate Lobbying with EU Policy-Makers)
A Humanitarian Tragedy Imposed on Greece
Lode Vanoost, The BRICS Post – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 22nd, 2015 ( Comments Off on A Humanitarian Tragedy Imposed on Greece)
Greece – A Sad Story of the [Germany-led] European Establishment
Roberto Savio, IPS – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 15th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Greece – A Sad Story of the [Germany-led] European Establishment)
Germany Is Bluffing on Greece
Mark Weisbrot – Al Jazeera America
June 15th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Germany Is Bluffing on Greece)
Trade Agreements like TISA, TPP and TTIP Will Sideline National Laws, WikiLeaks Says
Hazel Sheffield – The Independent
June 8th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Trade Agreements like TISA, TPP and TTIP Will Sideline National Laws, WikiLeaks Says)
Barcelona Election Puts Social Movements in Control of the City
Jerome Roos – TeleSur English
June 8th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Barcelona Election Puts Social Movements in Control of the City)
WikiLeaks Releases Documents Related to Controversial US Trade Pact
Sam Thielman in New York and Phillip Inman in London – The Guardian
June 8th, 2015 ( Comments Off on WikiLeaks Releases Documents Related to Controversial US Trade Pact)
In France, Post-Charlie Debate Hits a New Level of Vitriol
Konrad Yakabuski - The Globe and Mail
June 1st, 2015 ( Comments Off on In France, Post-Charlie Debate Hits a New Level of Vitriol)
The Blindness of the European Union in the Face of US Military Strategy
Thierry Meyssan, Voltaire Network – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 18th, 2015 ( Comments Off on The Blindness of the European Union in the Face of US Military Strategy)
A Blueprint for Greece’s Recovery
Yanis Varoufakis, Project Syndicate – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 11th, 2015 ( Comments Off on A Blueprint for Greece’s Recovery)
The Choice before Europe
Paul Craig Roberts – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 11th, 2015 ( Comments Off on The Choice before Europe)
Those Damned Migrants [Refugees]: Blame It All on Them!
Steve Weissman - Reader Supported News
May 4th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Those Damned Migrants [Refugees]: Blame It All on Them!)
Britain’s Colonial Shame: Slave-Owners Given Huge Payouts after Abolition
Sanchez Manning - The Independent
April 27th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Britain’s Colonial Shame: Slave-Owners Given Huge Payouts after Abolition)
Europe Should Protect People, Not Borders
Maximilian Popp – Der Spiegel
April 27th, 2015 ( 1 Comment »)
Mediterranean Migrant Crisis: ‘EU and US Have to Own Up to What They Have Done in Libya’
Abayomi Azikiwe - Russia Today
April 27th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Mediterranean Migrant Crisis: ‘EU and US Have to Own Up to What They Have Done in Libya’)
A New Deal for Greece
Yanis Varoufakis, Project Syndicate – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 27th, 2015 ( Comments Off on A New Deal for Greece)
Why Is Syriza Demanding Reparations from Germany?
Peter Schwarz, WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 20th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Why Is Syriza Demanding Reparations from Germany?)
Drone Victims Take Germany to Court for Abetting U.S. Murders
David Swanson – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 20th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Drone Victims Take Germany to Court for Abetting U.S. Murders)
Did Israel Lobby “Bullying and Threats” Push Univ. of Southampton to Cancel Conference?
Ali Abunimah – The Electronic Intifada
April 13th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Did Israel Lobby “Bullying and Threats” Push Univ. of Southampton to Cancel Conference?)
Destroying the Greek Economy in Order to Save It
Mark Weisbrot – Al Jazeera America
April 13th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Destroying the Greek Economy in Order to Save It)
Nazi Extortion: Study Sheds New Light on Forced Greek Loans
Manfred Ertel, Katrin Kuntz and Walter Mayr – Der Spiegel
March 30th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Nazi Extortion: Study Sheds New Light on Forced Greek Loans)
Greece: Fascists at the Gate
Conn M. Hallinan – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 30th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Greece: Fascists at the Gate)
Deescalating Europe’s Politics of Resentment
Yanis Varoufakis – Project Syndicate
March 30th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Deescalating Europe’s Politics of Resentment)
Europe Must Not Be Forced Into a Nuclear War with Russia
John Scales Avery – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 30th, 2015 ( 1 Comment »)
Greece: Memory & Debt
Conn Hallinan, Dispatches from the Edge – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 23rd, 2015 ( Comments Off on Greece: Memory & Debt)
‘Blood on Your Hands’: EU Defends Training for Myanmar/Burma Police Force
Laignee Barron – Myanmar Times
March 16th, 2015 ( Comments Off on ‘Blood on Your Hands’: EU Defends Training for Myanmar/Burma Police Force)
Turning the European Debt Myth Upside-Down
Conn Hallinan – Foreign Policy In Focus
March 9th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Turning the European Debt Myth Upside-Down)
Updating German Thrift for the Age of Austerity
Stefan Haus – Foreign Policy In Focus
March 2nd, 2015 ( 1 Comment »)
Community Response: A Danish Answer to Radical Jihad
Manfred Ertel and Ralf Hoppe – Der Spiegel
March 2nd, 2015 ( Comments Off on Community Response: A Danish Answer to Radical Jihad)
Slavoj Žižek: A Note on Syriza – Indebted Yes, but Not Guilty!
Slavoj Žižek, Potemkin – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 2nd, 2015 ( Comments Off on Slavoj Žižek: A Note on Syriza – Indebted Yes, but Not Guilty!)
Reading the Greek Deal Correctly
James K. Galbraith – Common Dreams
March 2nd, 2015 ( Comments Off on Reading the Greek Deal Correctly)
The Assassination of Greece
Prof. James Petras – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 23rd, 2015 ( 2 Comments »)
European Lawmakers Demand Answers on Phone Key Theft
Ryan Devereaux and Cora Currier – The Intercept
February 23rd, 2015 ( Comments Off on European Lawmakers Demand Answers on Phone Key Theft)
Yanis Varoufakis: No Time for Games in Europe
Yanis Varoufakis – The New York Times
February 23rd, 2015 ( 1 Comment »)
From ‘Demos’ to ‘Podemos’: Popular Uprisings in Greece and Spain
Amy Goodman - Truthdig
February 23rd, 2015 ( Comments Off on From ‘Demos’ to ‘Podemos’: Popular Uprisings in Greece and Spain)
Ironman Varoufakis’s Revolutionary Plan for Europe
Mike Whitney – CounterPunch
February 23rd, 2015 ( Comments Off on Ironman Varoufakis’s Revolutionary Plan for Europe)
From Minsk to Brussels, it’s all about Germany
Pepe Escobar – Russia Today
February 16th, 2015 ( Comments Off on From Minsk to Brussels, it’s all about Germany)
EU and Russia: No Option but Peace and Coexistence
The BRICS Post – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 16th, 2015 ( Comments Off on EU and Russia: No Option but Peace and Coexistence)
Don’t Blame Greece for the EU’s Woes
Stephen Kinzer – Al Jazeera America
February 16th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Don’t Blame Greece for the EU’s Woes)
The Witch-hunt Staged by the ‘’Charlies’’: Off the Rails Excess or Prelude to the Marching Boots of Fascism?
Amir M. Maasoumi – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 16th, 2015 ( Comments Off on The Witch-hunt Staged by the ‘’Charlies’’: Off the Rails Excess or Prelude to the Marching Boots of Fascism?)
Payback Time? Greek PM Seeks Reparations over Nazi Occupation & War-Time Loan
Russia Today – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 16th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Payback Time? Greek PM Seeks Reparations over Nazi Occupation & War-Time Loan)
How the Left Failed France’s Muslims
Walden Bello, TeleSur – Foreign Policy In Focus
February 16th, 2015 ( Comments Off on How the Left Failed France’s Muslims)
In Historic Ruling, UK Surveillance Secrecy Declared Unlawful
Ryan Gallagher – The Intercept
February 9th, 2015 ( Comments Off on In Historic Ruling, UK Surveillance Secrecy Declared Unlawful)
Greece’s New Finance Minister Looks like a Normal Person – How Refreshing
Simon Jenkins – The Guardian
February 9th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Greece’s New Finance Minister Looks like a Normal Person – How Refreshing)
Britain Launches ‘Big Brother’ System, Uploads One Third of Population to Facial Recognition Database
21st Century Wire – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 9th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Britain Launches ‘Big Brother’ System, Uploads One Third of Population to Facial Recognition Database)
It’s Time to Compromise on Greece
Dirk Kurbjuweit – Der Spiegel
February 9th, 2015 ( Comments Off on It’s Time to Compromise on Greece)
Greece to the Troika: ‘You Don’t Own Us!’
Lynn Stuart Parramore – Al Jazeera America
February 2nd, 2015 ( Comments Off on Greece to the Troika: ‘You Don’t Own Us!’)
Winston Churchill: The Imperial Monster
Michael Dickinson – CounterPunch
February 2nd, 2015 ( 1 Comment »)
Slavoj Žižek: The Urgent Necessity of a Syriza Victory in Greece
Slavoj Žižek – In These Times
January 26th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Slavoj Žižek: The Urgent Necessity of a Syriza Victory in Greece)
After Charlie Hebdo Attack, France Announces Draconian Anti-Terror Law
Alex Lantier, WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 26th, 2015 ( Comments Off on After Charlie Hebdo Attack, France Announces Draconian Anti-Terror Law)
Canadian Expert: What Occurred in Paris Was Theater on a Grand Scale
Tehran Times – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 26th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Canadian Expert: What Occurred in Paris Was Theater on a Grand Scale)
France Begins Jailing People for Ironic Comments
Ali Abunimah – Electronic Intifada
January 26th, 2015 ( Comments Off on France Begins Jailing People for Ironic Comments)
Russia Cuts Off Ukraine Gas Supply to 6 European Countries
Tyler Durden, Zero Hedge – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 19th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Russia Cuts Off Ukraine Gas Supply to 6 European Countries)
Why French Law Treats Dieudonné and Charlie Hebdo Differently
Alexander Stille – The New Yorker
January 19th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Why French Law Treats Dieudonné and Charlie Hebdo Differently)
European Powers Implement Police State Measures in Wake of Charlie Hebdo Attack
Ulrich Rippert, WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 19th, 2015 ( Comments Off on European Powers Implement Police State Measures in Wake of Charlie Hebdo Attack)
In France, Prisons Filled with Muslims
Molly Moore – The Washington Post
January 19th, 2015 ( Comments Off on In France, Prisons Filled with Muslims)
Dieudonné Arrested over Facebook Post on Paris Gunman [French shooting themselves on the foot]
Agence France-Presse – The Guardian
January 19th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Dieudonné Arrested over Facebook Post on Paris Gunman [French shooting themselves on the foot])
France Arrests a Comedian for His Facebook Comments, Showing the Sham of the West’s “Free Speech” Celebration
Glenn Greenwald – The Intercept
January 19th, 2015 ( Comments Off on France Arrests a Comedian for His Facebook Comments, Showing the Sham of the West’s “Free Speech” Celebration)
A Greek Island – Yours for the Price of a London Apartment
Kitty Knowles – The Independent
January 5th, 2015 ( Comments Off on A Greek Island – Yours for the Price of a London Apartment)
Is The New UN Arms Treaty a Boon for German Industry?
Deutsche Welle – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 29th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Is The New UN Arms Treaty a Boon for German Industry?)
Christianity, Imperialism, Capitalism: Christian Dogma Should Be Questioned
Andre Vltchek – CounterPunch
December 29th, 2014 ( 1 Comment »)
“Now Put Blair and Straw on Trial for Torture” – Ex-British Diplomat
Craig Murray, Former British Ambassador to Uzbekistan – The Daily Mail
December 22nd, 2014 ( Comments Off on “Now Put Blair and Straw on Trial for Torture” – Ex-British Diplomat)
Europe Has Lost Its Compass
Roberto Savio, IPS – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 22nd, 2014 ( Comments Off on Europe Has Lost Its Compass)
New Leak Reveals Luxembourg Tax Deals for Disney, Koch Brothers Empire
Alison Fitzgerald and Marina Walker Guevara – International Consortium of Investigative Journalists
December 15th, 2014 ( Comments Off on New Leak Reveals Luxembourg Tax Deals for Disney, Koch Brothers Empire)
More Than a Quarter of the World’s Countries Helped the CIA Run Its Torture Program
Akbar Shahid Ahmed, Ryan Grim and Lauren Weber – Huffington Post
December 15th, 2014 ( Comments Off on More Than a Quarter of the World’s Countries Helped the CIA Run Its Torture Program)
The New European ‘Arc of Instability’
Pepe Escobar – Russia Today
December 15th, 2014 ( Comments Off on The New European ‘Arc of Instability’)
The Rise of German Imperialism and the Phony “Russian Threat”
Prof. James Petras – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 8th, 2014 ( Comments Off on The Rise of German Imperialism and the Phony “Russian Threat”)
The Steady Decline of Social Europe
Roberto Savio - Human Wrongs Watch
December 1st, 2014 ( Comments Off on The Steady Decline of Social Europe)
Summit of Failure: How the EU Lost Russia over Ukraine
Der Spiegel – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 1st, 2014 ( Comments Off on Summit of Failure: How the EU Lost Russia over Ukraine)
Britain Is All Talk and No Action on Human Rights
Andrew Smith, New Internationalist – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 24th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Britain Is All Talk and No Action on Human Rights)
Haaretz Obtains Full Document of EU-Proposed Sanctions against Israel
Barak Ravid - Haaretz
November 24th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Haaretz Obtains Full Document of EU-Proposed Sanctions against Israel)
Greece – No Excuse for Caging Children
Eva Cossé – Human Rights Watch
November 24th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Greece – No Excuse for Caging Children)
Merkel Rules Out Further Sanctions on Russia
TeleSur – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 17th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Merkel Rules Out Further Sanctions on Russia)
EU Democratic Deficit: It’s Time to Put Juncker on the Hot Seat
Der Spiegel – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 17th, 2014 ( Comments Off on EU Democratic Deficit: It’s Time to Put Juncker on the Hot Seat)
‘German Politicians Are US Puppets’
Udo Ulfkotte – Oriental Review
November 10th, 2014 ( Comments Off on ‘German Politicians Are US Puppets’)
The Stasi Files: Germany’s 600-Million-Piece Puzzle
Laura Goehler – CNN
November 10th, 2014 ( Comments Off on The Stasi Files: Germany’s 600-Million-Piece Puzzle)
As Germany Marks Fall of the Berlin Wall, Gorbachev Warns of New Cold War
Philip Oltermann – The Observer
November 10th, 2014 ( Comments Off on As Germany Marks Fall of the Berlin Wall, Gorbachev Warns of New Cold War)
Germany’s New Right: The Unholy Alliance of Neo-Nazis and Football Hooligans
SPIEGEL Staff – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 10th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Germany’s New Right: The Unholy Alliance of Neo-Nazis and Football Hooligans)
Luxembourg Tax Files: How Tiny State Rubber-Stamped Tax Avoidance on an Industrial Scale
Simon Bowers – The Guardian
November 10th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Luxembourg Tax Files: How Tiny State Rubber-Stamped Tax Avoidance on an Industrial Scale)
Gorbachev, the Man Who Changed the World
Federico Mayor Zaragoza – Other News
November 10th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Gorbachev, the Man Who Changed the World)
New European Commission Marred by Corporate Conflicts of Interest
Pratap Chatterjee, CorpWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 10th, 2014 ( Comments Off on New European Commission Marred by Corporate Conflicts of Interest)
‘Europe to Pay for the Whole Mess in Ukraine’
Russia Today – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 3rd, 2014 ( Comments Off on ‘Europe to Pay for the Whole Mess in Ukraine’)
UK Axes Support for Mediterranean Migrant Rescue Operation
Alan Travis – The Guardian
November 3rd, 2014 ( 1 Comment »)
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