Thomas Fazi is a writer, journalist and activist. He is the author of The Battle for Europe: How an Elite Hijacked a Continent – and How We Can Take It Back (Pluto, 2014) and Reclaiming the State: A Progressive Vision of Sovereignty for a Post-Neoliberal World, co-authored with economist Bill Mitchell (Pluto, 2017).
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Germany’s dystopian plans for Europe: from fantasy to reality?
For Germany, the idea of Europeanism has provided the country’s elites with the perfect alibi to conceal their...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?TTIP: we were right all along
Attacked and ridiculed, the leak of 243 pages of TTIP negotiations concerning climate, environment and public health...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The idea you can skip the nation-state is dangerous
DiEM25, the movement to democratize the European Union, is urged to rethink its approach, taking events of the last...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Bleak times ahead for the European periphery
These hold grave implications for periphery countries: the unforeseen implosion of – or ‘forced exit’ from – the...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The problem(s) with Varoufakis’ DiEM25 manifesto
Can the EU really be democratised? A response to Varoufakis' new programme
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The EU's banking union: a recipe for disaster
Almost eight years on from the 2007 crash, the European financial nightmare continues. The EU is presenting a...