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27.09.2019
Pathways to Power: How Green Parties Join GovernmentsPolitics

As some Green parties move closer to entering government, looking to paths already trodden by Greens in Sweden and Finland proves illuminating.

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26.09.2019
From Italy to the EU: Alternatives to a Failing Status QuoWelfare and Social Issues

A conversation on how to rework the political economy to end inequality and challenge the "business as usual" attitude of the EU and Italy's ruling classes.

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25.09.2019
Trudeau’s Foreign Policy: Progressive Rhetoric, Conventional PoliciesGeopolitics

From Canada's feminist foreign policy to climate action, does Trudeau's record in government match the progressive values he tried so hard to present?

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24.09.2019
A Tailwind to Speed Up the Transport TransitionGreen Transition

While citizens in Germany push for a transport policy which prioritises cyclists and pedestrians, not cars, progress remains slow. Why is the transition taking so long?

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12.09.2019
The Cobra Effect: “Fighting” Migration Gets Europe NowhereMigration

Oxford anthropologist Ruben Andersson discusses how EU migration policies have proved counterproductive, calling instead for a systemic approach.

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10.09.2019
Youth Lead the Way on the Climate EmergencyClimate and Energy

The eruption of a global youth climate movement has given the fight against climate warming a fresh face. In response to adults' irresponsibility, children become guardians of humanity's future.

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29.08.2019
Ukraine and Europe from Chernobyl to ZelenskyGreen Transition

A conversation on the nuclear energy debate in 2019, the future of Ukraine under Zelensky, and where climate action is headed in the years to come.

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28.08.2019
How Do EU Free Trade Agreements Protect Workers?Welfare and Social Issues

Jean-Claude Juncker's outgoing EU Commission emphasised a fair approach to trade – how far do the steps it has taken go towards protecting workers?

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23.08.2019
“We need public financing of democracy”Democracy

The deep cracks unveiled by the yellow jacket protests in France reflect democratic institutions that have been steadily undermined. Julia Cagé discusses what it might take to fix them.

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21.08.2019
The Future of Basic Income in FinlandWelfare and Social Issues

Trials in recent years, an advanced national debate and a new progressive majority in Parliament make Finland a key context to follow for basic income developments.

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