Austerity

May 2012

There is a need for a strong and coordinated European effort to decisively end the attack on welfare and democracy and to make alternatives a reality.

EU in crisis - another Europe is possible

May 2012

Alternative Regionalisms

A new Pan-European network to fight against the EU's austerity policies and support a fairer, greener, more democratic Europe has been launched in Brussels, following two days of discussion and debate at CEO's conference on the EU in Crisis.

Perspectives on the EU Economic Crisis

October 2011

TNI

The banks are making huge profits again while more people are made redundent from jobs whose services we actually need. Three experts share their views on the European economic crisis, and the failure of governments to take action.

Greece marks failure of EU integration

July 2011

Marica Frangakis

The current architecture of the Eurozone exposes its members to the speculative attacks of financial markets, yet does not provide for any crisis management policies.

Ed Miliband needs trade unions

October 2010

Hilary Wainwright

To create real political change, the new Labour leader must look beyond his party to the unions that helped him win power.

Greece: Same tragedy, different scripts

July 2010

Walden Bello

If ever there was a crisis created by global finance, it is Greece. Yet the same financial institutions have hijacked the narrative of the crisis to get yet more public bailouts.