Posts Tagged: COVID-19

News from Turkey: The figures are under control, but the pandemic is not

6.10.2020

An uncontrolled ‘opening process’ reducing COVID-19 measures due to economic expectations has led to a renewed rise in cases.

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Accounting for ethics: the ‘ill’ logic of neoliberalism 

Opinion

6.10.2020

The failure of 'developed’ capitalist economies to safeguard citizens' wellbeing during a public health crisis reveals a need for moral accounting.

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Waves of demonstrations for housing in Luxembourg

2.10.2020

DiEM25 activists part of the Luxembourg local group protested with tenants threatened with expulsions as part of a coalition for the right to housing.

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Solidarity and resistance: How renters are fighting against unjust evictions

28.09.2020

As thousands face eviction across the UK, the protection of tenants has become a rallying point around which progressive forces have converged.

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Debenhams workers have been picketing for over 150 days in Dublin

15.09.2020

Debenhams closed the Irish branch during lockdown, but over 150 days later workers are still fighting for their redundancies.

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Yanis Varoufakis on the tragic situation in Moria

11.09.2020

What would you do if you, your family and another 13000 people were incarcerated in a prison camp built for 1800 people?

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Everything Must Change! The World After COVID-19

7.09.2020

The book brings together prominent thinkers to present a rich and nuanced weighing of progressive possibilities in the wake of the pandemic.

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News from Turkey: Disputes over oil and gas, unemployment, and a bleaker economy

31.08.2020

The economy in Turkey is not only under the strain of the pandemic but also under the pressure of foreign policy and lasting structural problems.

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Authoritarianism in Australia: right-wing politics in the antipodes

Opinion

28.08.2020

The emergence of COVID-19 has deflected attention from rising authoritarianism across a number of areas in Australia.

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