14.08.2020
Geopolitics on the EU’s Eastern Borders

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 Mainstream

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 Recycling

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 Change

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 Power

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 Resilience

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 Activism

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 Transition

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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23.07.2020
An EU Foreign Policy for a World in Disarray

To emerge as a resilient and formidable geopolitical power, member states need an effective and coordinated EU foreign policy.

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17.07.2020
The Politics of Representation in the Climate Movement

The “Greta effect” reveals a great deal about exclusion-inclusion mechanisms in media and discourse. An intersectional approach has more to offer.

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