04.06.2021
A Cliffhanger for LGBT+ Rights in Estonia

The Estonian public debate over LGBT+ rights became heated in 2020 but the issue has since receded from the spotlight. Where next in the fight for equality?

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13.05.2021
Overcoming the Identity Divide

Only a bold new universalism can counter the narrow narrative on migration set and exploited by the far right.

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09.04.2021
How Portugal Went From Far-Right Immunity to Fertile Ground for Populists

Until 2019, Portugal seemed unaffected by the right-wing populism on the rise elsewhere in Europe.

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03.03.2021
Draghi’s Team of Rivals

Mario Draghi has reset the agenda and forged a consensus on recovery but the real politics still lies ahead.

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11.02.2021
The Curious Collapse of the Forum for Democracy

How the paranoid political style triggered the implosion of what was a rising force on the Dutch radical right.

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23.12.2020
Pixelated Truth: Covid-19 and the Battle for Reason

The Coronavirus pandemic has become a battleground, with far-right forces leading the attack and undermining respect for nature, science and reason.

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11.09.2020
Nature Through the Lenses of a Fossil-Soaked Far Right

Reflections from a landmark conference at Lund University which examined the political ecology of the far right, and why progressives must be awake to this.

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11.09.2020
Rally Around the Flag? The Far-Right Response to Covid-19

AfD, the Lega and the Swedish Democrats have all struggled to find a message amid the pandemic. However, things might be changing.

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06.08.2020
Left-Wing Tribalism in the Face of Climate Change

An interview with political philosopher Susan Nieman on how Enlightenment values should provide a compass for political action on the Left in times of climate warming.

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28.07.2020
How the German Right Reacts to Youth Climate Activism

What strategies does Alternative für Deutschland use to discredit school strikers, and why does climate mobilising generate such a strong reaction on the Right?

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