GOVERNMENT

Juncker blocked tax reform according to leaked cables

January 8, 2017 0

Juncker blocked tax reform, leaked cables say NIKOLAJ NIELSEN European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker helped block measures to curtail tax avoidance during his time as prime minister of Luxembourg, according to leaked documents. German diplomatic […]

HEALTH

Greece’s Public Health Services on the Verge of Collapse

November 21, 2016 0

Greece’s Public Health Services on the Brink of Collapse DEFEND DEMOCRACY PRESS Employees at Public Hospitals warn: “Greece’s Public Health Services are on the brink of collapse”. Six years of economic crisis, loan agreements, austerity […]

COMMENTARY

Why Trump’s Presidency Is a Win for Europeans

November 14, 2016 0

Why Trump’s Presidency Is a Win for Europe FINIAN CUNNINGHAM By vowing to rebuild American society, scale back foreign militarism, de-escalate NATO and seek friendly cooperative relations with Russia, a United States of America under […]

COMMENTARY

The Poisoned Chalice: From Eurozone to Dead Zone

October 6, 2016 0

MICHAEL HUDSON James Galbraith’s articles and interviews collected in his book Welcome to the Poisoned Chalice trace his growing exasperation at the “troika” – the European Central Bank (ECB), IMF and EU bureaucracy – which […]

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