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Joseph Mellon

About Joseph Mellon

Joe (Joseph) Mellon, a software consultant , is an SNP member now living in France and has worked in Ireland and Germany. He considers himself a Scot and a European.

Clara Ponsati and Scottish justice

March 29, 2018 by Joseph Mellon 10 Comments

‘By examining this application under the EAW very carefully, the Scottish courts would be protecting justice in Scotland and Europe from the arbitrary misuse of law by dark forces which threaten not just democratic politics in Spain, but also the continued survival of the EAW itself’.

European solidarity or national responsibility?

February 15, 2017 by Joseph Mellon Leave a Comment

“For anyone who regards the European project as essential and is dismayed by the events of recent years, the creation of a new and revitalised vision for Europe seems essential. Is this it? Is the analysis and prescription sound?” A review of latest book by Yanis Varoufakis and of his movement.

A resurgent Labour under Corbyn is good for Scotland

August 8, 2016 by Joseph Mellon 1 Comment

A SNP member here explains why he is backing Jeremy Corbyn for Labour’s leadership and thinks an alliance between the two parties and with the Greens is the right way forward and could be on the cards.

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