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Harassing the Poor: Orbán’s Fight Against the Homeless
Interview
Since October 2018, it has been illegal to live in the street in Hungary. Social anthropologist and housing rights activist Tessza Udvarhelyi explains why homeless people are such an easy target for populist politicians, and how the newest measures humiliate those who cannot afford a place to live.
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Connecting Europe: The Calling of Trans-European MediaInterview
In a Europe threatened with rising nationalism, trans-European media could present an ambitious project to transcend borders and language barriers, connecting citizens.
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Media Capture Central European StyleDemocracy
In Central and Eastern Europe, vested interests are increasingly monopolising media and information to cement control and influence over opinions.
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How Orbán Manipulates Markets to Suppress Hungary's OppositionDemocracy
In Viktor Orbán's self-styled illiberal democracy, power is maintained through patronage and cronyism built around public jobs and EU money.
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A Green Angle on the Need for a Language VaultSociety, Media and Culture
2018 saw records of now-lost languages destroyed by fire in Brazil. Could a global vault prevent a similar disaster from happening again?
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Reshaping Globalisation with A Green Trade StrategyFinance and Economy
Donald Trump's trade wars have triggered a long-overdue discussion on the downsides of international trade. What is the green response?
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The Common Agricultural Policy: Promoting the ‘Polluter Gets Paid’ PrincipleAgriculture
A new investigation exposes how the CAP provides financial incentives for polluting farms to pursue harmful practices.
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Latest Thematic Edition
GEJ VOLUME 17 | WORK ON THE HORIZON:
TRACKING EMPLOYMENT'S TRANSFORMATION IN EUROPE
TRACKING EMPLOYMENT'S TRANSFORMATION IN EUROPE
‘Work on the Horizon’ explores the centrality of work and its changing nature in the face of social and technological developments, connecting experiences from around Europe to explore what are, and what could be, Green and forward-looking policies, political ideas, and proposals.