The Greens are successfully wooing urban voters in Finland, but the rural areas tell a drastically different story. Why the stark contrast?
Read moreSilvia Nossek, the chairperson of one of Vienna's districts, talks about the Green approach to local politics and about countryside versus city.
Read morePablo Servigne outlines four vivid scenarios for what our cities could look like depending on which actions we could take now.
Read moreBarcelona leads the way in reviving democracy and participation of citizens. Joan Subirats talks about how cities can shape a better governance architecture and complement the current system centred on nation-states.
Read moreThe editor-in-chief introduces the 16th thematic edition ‘Talk of the Town’ and its foray into the political dynamics and struggles of the city in Europe and beyond.
Read moreIn Spain, 'Cities of Change' are changing the game in municipalities and pioneering citizen involvement - what is their relationship to national forces such as Podemos?
Read moreBelgrade's waterfront is threatened with a megaproject imposed by the government. Citizens have taken to the streets and mobilised against it, and shown an alternative to this kind of urban development.
Read morePopulism is malleable and isn't the problem. The xenophobic nationalism that underpins certain populist movements is what threatens democracy.
Read moreWe spoke to the Secretary-General of ICLEI, a global network of cities and local actors working together against threats such as climate change.
Read moreHow much difference can a Green mayor make? An interview with Lefteris Ioannidis, mayor of Kozani, Greece.
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