Democracy

Andrea Pető looks at the importance of moral persistence in the face of apparent defeat.

What is the political power of emotions in the battle over freedom?

How do we wrest our digital infrastructure from unscrupulous billionaires?, Konrad Bleyer-Simon asks Paris Marx.

The fight over platform workers’ rights concerns us all, writes Ben Wray.

What can we learn from a decade of uprisings? An interview with Vincent Bevins.

Eastern Europe can be the incubator of a new climate activism, Dominika Lasota tells Maxine Betteridge-Moes.

Natalie Bennett and Edouard Gaudot reconcile individual autonomy with collective care and the respect of limits.

In the face of geopolitical tensions, can the European project stay true to its ideals?

Given freedom’s mobilising potential and emotional appeal, deserting the fight over its meaning and ownership is no option for those who care about our common future.

Political and economic elites nurture far-right forces to prevent the emergence of genuine alternatives to the neoliberal consensus.