Economics

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Rather than focus on Spain’s overall public debt, is it smarter to look at a bailout tailored just for its banks? A leading German and Spanish Green politicians discuss the reality of this prospect.

Along with the single currency, the creation of the single market has been considered the EU’s greatest success.

This piece from Ecolo looks at what the conference produces, and asks what is next for the Green movement. This analysis of the Rio+20 conference was written by Jean-Marc Nollet, Evelyne Huytebroeck and Arnaud Pinxteren, who are elected representatives for the Belgian French-speaking Green Party Ecolo.

The Greens have to use alternative green economic concepts and share them far beyond the academic sphere, with all who are now starting to realise that our economy is completely unsustainable. And above all they have to assert their specific approach to social justice.

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The ‘Occupy movement’ is a successful example of a campaign that has caused social upheaval right at the heart of society.

The events that shook Europe in 2011 show signs that we have arrived at the end of a chapter in the history of European integration.