14.02.2024
Abortion in Poland: What Will Tusk’s New Day for Women Bring?  

The instrumentalisation of women’s rights in Poland is nothing new. Will the new prime minister Donald Tusk deliver the change he promised?

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07.02.2024
Health vs. Wealth? Political Choices in the European Health Union

The profit-maximisation-centered market economy does not work for all. A well-being economy could.

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21.03.2022
Air Pollution and Poverty Kill – In Serbia as Everywhere

As the World Health Organization warns of health risks from worsening air pollution, studies confirm the worst in cities like Belgrade.

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29.11.2021
The Unhealthy Geopolitics of a Sovereign Europe

The post-pandemic rhetoric around a sovereign Europe is at best contradictory and at worst, a prescription to enact exclusionary policy.

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28.06.2021
Everyone’s Problem: Tackling Air Pollution in Europe’s Cities

Reducing air pollution is vital to protect public health and meet climate targets. Yet policy and action in this area often falls short.

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14.05.2021
From Profit-taking to Life-making: Quality Care for People and Planet

Sociologist Sara Farris explains how the lens of social reproduction offers a way to understand the structural under-valuing of the work that keeps society on its feet.

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29.01.2021
Vaccine Geopolitics, “Big” and “Small”, and Europe’s Challenge

As the struggle against the pandemic continues, geopolitical tensions are contributing to fraying public confidence in vaccines across Europe.

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30.11.2020
Liveable Spaces for All: Covid-19 in the City

For people living in cities during the lockdown, space was a major concern, both in and outside the home.

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30.11.2020
A Crisis Government for Ireland

Being the junior partner in a coalition is always a difficult balancing act – especially in a health crisis.

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30.11.2020
How Orbán Exploited a Pandemic

The Hungarian government has attempted to exploit the pandemic for its own ends – at great cost to the population.

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