Fortress Europe continues to treat migrants as criminals

The European Union, one of the strongest economies in the world and home to some of the most advanced state apparatuses in human history, is preparing to shut down its borders, one after the other, because it can’t cope with …

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‘We underestimated their power’: Greek government insider lifts the lid on five months of ‘humiliation’ and ‘blackmail’

Posted at: http://www.mediapart.fr/en/journal/international/080715/we-underestimated-their-power-greek-government-insider-lifts-lid-five-months-humiliation-and-blackm?onglet=full

|  By christian salmon

In this interview with Mediapart, a senior advisor to the Greek government, who has been at the heart of the past five months of negotiations between Athens and its international

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EU’s Attack on Greek Democracy; an answer to Denmark’s newspaper Politiken

CrisisMirror’s answer (in Danish and in English) to Politiken’s controversial article (http://politiken.dk/oekonomi/gloekonomi/ECE2736282/graesk-parlament-siger-ja-til-kontroversiel-folkeafstemning/) that found Greece’s coming referendum to be … controversial!

Danske medier og den græske folkeafstemning

I en artikel i Politiken den 28. juni bliver den græske …

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Syriza can’t just cave in. Europe’s elites want regime change in Greece

It’s now clear that Germany and Europe’s powers that be don’t just want the Greek government to bend the knee. They want regime change. Not by military force, of course – this operation is being directed from Berlin and Brussels, …

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A coup in Greece: four difficult questions from Franco ‘Bifo’ Berardi

If one follows day by day the actions of the International Monetary Fund, the European Central Bank and the European Commission, it is easy to describe the scenario: the global financial system is organising

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Where did the Greek bailout money go?

Published at the Guardian (29/6/2015): http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/jun/29/where-did-the-greek-bailout-money-go?CMP=share_btn_fb

Less than 10% of the money was used by the government for reforming its economy and safeguarding weaker members of society

 
Tens of thousands join anti-austerity demonstrations on Monday outside Greece’s parliament in Athens
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Frédéric Lordon: The euro, or hating democracy

“As always,” Frédéric Lordon writes, “institutional orders reveal their true essence when they are at their limits, in conditions of extreme crisis.” For Lordon, the actions of the troika over

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