Globalisation

The Bruegel director speaks about Europe’s economic prospects, the recovery fund, and Europe’s ecological and digital transformation.

To emerge as a resilient and formidable geopolitical power, member states need an effective and coordinated EU foreign policy.

It is time for Europe to fulfil its desired role as a standard-bearer in environmental, social and gender-based protection.

Can global trade be reformed to be the vector for technology and progress proclaimed by its supporters whilst avoiding the social and ecological damage denounced by its critics?

Faced with the systemic shock of the coronavirus crisis, the guiding principle for recovery should be resilience.

Bruno Latour emphasises the need for a politics of the living, that moves from this European-invented space to the tangible space that he calls “dwelling place”.

Donald Trump’s trade wars have triggered a long-overdue discussion on the downsides of international trade. What is the green response?

Richard Florida’s critical assessment of inequality within and between cities diagnoses the problem, but fails to offer real answers.

Sociologist Saskia Sassen talks about the role of cities in globalisation, and how citizens can reclaim the rapidly dwindling urban space.

Rather than letting the Right monopolise the idea of national sovereignty, the Left must construct a progressive vision of it and centre it in their politics.