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Priced Out: The Cost of Living in A Disrupted WorldThis edition asks what the social and political impacts of the cost of living crisis are, and what alternatives remain for meeting our needs.
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“Iranian women have become the face of the global feminist struggle”: A Conversation with Women Activists
02/02/2023
What connects the Iranian protest movement to the struggle for women’s rights across the globe?

Greek Watergate: Behind the Predator Spyware Scandal
01/02/2023
Greece has a long, underexamined history of state surveillance which poses a threat to public confidence.

“We shouldn’t be afraid of involving businesses”: Doughnut Economics in Brussels
Kate Raworth’s doughnut model is an economic theory designed to easily and intelligibly assess an economy’s sustainability. Visually represented in the shape of a doughnut, it combines the concepts of planetary boundaries and minimum social standards to measure economic performance. Major European cities such as Amsterdam, Geneva and Brussels, have adopted the doughnut model to guide their green transitions. Barbara Trachte, secretary of state of the Brussels-Capital Region, responsible for Economic Transition and Scientific Research, explains how Brussels is using the the model to set a new direction for the city region’s economy.
Perspectives on Europe’s Future

United in Diversity? Confronting Europe’s Energy Divides
Helen Thompson uncovers the roots of the energy crisis and the fractures within Europe when it comes to energy policy.

Bringing Europe Together Amid Crises
Antoņina Ņenaševa and Ernest Urtasun discuss on reforming Europe’s socio-economic model and implementing a green transition that leaves no one behi…

Making Sense of the World: Why Education Is Key to Change
Maja Göpel on how education, imagination, and ideas can spark wider societal change.

Will Ecology Expand the EU’s Horizons?
With the US flip-flopping on its commitments and China disregarding democratic principles, the EU should seize the leadership opportunity.

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