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18.08.2020
Global Green Politics in a Time of CrisisPolitics

Green politics, extended and more clearly articulated to deal with today’s global politics, can transform lives and the liberal international order.

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17.08.2020
Climate Targets Are Not EnoughPolitics

Classical tools won’t help Germany face up to the multiple crises confronting her, but strategic partnerships will.

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14.08.2020
Geopolitics on the EU’s Eastern BordersGeopolitics

In a region that is no stranger to instability, neither the EU’s existing Eastern Partnership programme nor its ambiguous accession process will cut it.

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13.08.2020
How Basic Income Entered the MainstreamWelfare and Social Issues

A look at basic income’s enduring merits through the eyes of one of its ardent advocates, Malcolm Torry.

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07.08.2020
How the Pandemic Has Hit Plastics RecyclingEnvironment

As the Covid-19 crisis saw the price of oil plummet, consequences for plastic recycling – and more broadly the transition to a circular economy – may be grave.

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06.08.2020
Left-Wing Tribalism in the Face of Climate ChangePolitics

An interview with political philosopher Susan Nieman on how Enlightenment values should provide a compass for political action on the Left in times of climate warming.

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04.08.2020
Agriculture as a Source of Authoritarian PowerPolitics

Orbán and the Hungarian elite are quietly stripping smallholders of their lands to strengthen their grip on power.

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30.07.2020
Eco-Social Steps to ResilienceWelfare and Social Issues

Building shock-resistant societies calls for a break with capitalist logic to propose solutions that prioritise wellbeing while factoring in ecological limits.

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28.07.2020
How the German Right Reacts to Youth Climate ActivismSociety, Media and Culture

What strategies does Alternative für Deutschland use to discredit school strikers, and why does climate mobilising generate such a strong reaction on the Right?

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24.07.2020
Communities Can Lead Europe’s Energy TransitionClimate and Energy

With the right support from governments and the EU, communities all over Europe can be at the heart of a sustainable energy system.

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