Brexit

By Steve James The Scottish National Party (SNP) is likely to emerge as the largest party in Scotland following the June 8 UK general...

Following the recent local government elections in Scotland, the Conservative Party of Prime Minister Theresa May is now the second largest after the Scottish...

Peter Koenig 7 May 2017 Loosely based on an interview with Press TV Background: BERLIN, May 6 (Reuters) - German government officials have proposed giving Britain access to...

Former UK Conservative Party leader Howard threatens war with Spain over Gibraltar By Julie Hyland Two senior British politicians have threatened that the Conservative government...

by Giullietto Chieza According to Tomas Prouza - state secretary for EU Affairs in Prague - “There is a real danger that British politics, with...

US President Donald Trump’s likely pick for ambassador to the European Union has said that the single currency “could collapse” in the next year...

By Sputnik Original Post date: 22 January 2017 President of Sinn Fein Gerry Adams says pulling Northern Ireland out of the EU along with the rest...

The move comes as Ms May attempts to push through Brexit, one of the most difficult constitutional changes the country has ever seen, without having ever won a personal mandate at the ballot box. It also has echoes of the gutsy 2007 “bring it on” challenge that David Cameron made to Gordon Brown, another premier who had never won an election.

A shady website that claims “Russia is Manipulating US Opinion Through Online Propaganda” has compiled a blacklist of websites its anonymous authors accuse of pushing fake news and Russian propaganda. The blacklist includes over 200 outlets, from the right-wing Drudge Report and Russian government-funded Russia Today, to Wikileaks and an array of marginal conspiracy and far-right sites.

To be sure, the union was designed to establish a transnational capitalist bloc capable of competing on the world market. The euro’s adoption moved further in that direction. However, nation-states — in economic competition with one another — created this bloc to begin with. It is therefore insufficient to focus only on capital’s transnationalization; we must