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Source: Eurostat

High stakes in deepening European crisis

10th July 2013 Socialist Action 0

By Nicky Dempsey

Repeated claims that the European crisis is over are entirely false. Among the countries whose creditors have been bailed out the Greek economy is expected to contract sharply again in 2013, the Portuguese centre-right coalition government has threatened to fall apart and Ireland, long touted as the model for a bail-out, has officially gone back into recession.

Photo: Semilla Luz

The imperialist counter-offensive against a decade of reforms

8th July 2013 Socialist Action 0

By Jane West

The world economic situation is today chiefly characterised by a prolonged stagnation of the productive forces, which is beginning to lead to mass unrest and political problems throughout the imperialist and semi-colonial world.

Books

Hyper-Imperialism: A Dangerous Decadent New Stage

The United States is Waging a New Cold War: A Socialist Perspective

China’s Great Road: Lessons for Marxist Theory and Socialist Practices

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