Brexit: According to Script
The commentariat’s Brexit predictions are playing out, sadly.
Read more...The commentariat’s Brexit predictions are playing out, sadly.
Read more...More consternation about Johnson’s possible Brexit moves.
Read more...The government says it’s preparing for a Brexit crash out. But ten years of spending cuts have made the people of Britain intensely vulnerable to economic shock.
Read more...US business will asset-strip the UK, but that’s not all: the Pentagon will find the little-known fragments of the British empire very useful.
Read more...Europe, or more specifically the Eurozone, has a deficient bank regulatory framework which may be tested by economic weakness and wobbly banks. Having Christine Lagarde at the ECB’s helm is not likely to be a plus.
Read more...Is a flabby Financial Times story just a case of a piece not coming together, or is the pink paper pulling its punches on Brexit?
Read more...Johnson is committing the UK to a no deal Brexit. What could stop him?
Read more...Climate scientist Michael Mann discusses the increasing frequency and severity of heat waves, as we’ve seen in India, the US, and now Europe.
Read more...No one is blinking in the Brexit staredown.
Read more...Yves here. It seemed fitting to post again on Brexit, if nothing else to commemorate, if that’s the right word, Boris Johnson becoming Prime Minister of the UK Wednesday afternoon. It’s not a good omen that the EU has felt compelled to debunk Johnson’s campaign claims about Brexit that have been taken up again by […]
Read more...The rule of the “radical left” Greek party Syriza came to an end earlier this month after it had abandoned its promise of reform.
Read more...How the US has used its economic muscle to defend its hegemony and the rest of the world is looking to claw power back.
Read more...A short Brexit update and some questions on the state of Labour.
Read more...Why the success of the far right shows that neoliberalism is very much alive and well.
Read more...New House of Lords report laments failure to slow discarding edible fish back into the sea; Australia also tosses much of its catch.
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