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While far-right movements seek to capture cultural production, “artivists” are reclaiming culture as a space to promote solidarity and inclusion.

Economic growth was long seen as the surest route to poverty eradication. That wisdom has since been dispelled. In its place, an emphasis on securing society-wide equality and wellbeing has emerged, but policymakers have yet to catch up.

While it acknowledges the systemic risk Europe faces, the Democracy Shield falls short of addressing its root causes.

Defending central banks from the populist right is essential, but it must not mean endorsing their failures.

For Mariana Mazzucato, arts and culture don’t just contribute to the economy – they mould it.

Ariadna Romans i Torrent looks at cities as microcosms of broader ideological battles.

The US and China use culture to assert dominance. Can the EU be different? Mafalda Dâmaso thinks so.

Kateryna Botanova on rediscovering connections through war and destruction.

AI’s promise of endless creativity conceals familiar exploitation, argues Seden Anlar.

Ernest Urtasun lays out his vision for culture as a driver of equality and social transformation.