Policy-making

A reading list on how public debate around climate change has shifted over the past decade.

Geoengineering proposals are already influencing plans to combat climate change more than we realise. But with such high stakes, a public debate is urgently needed.

Classical tools won’t help Germany face up to the multiple crises confronting her, but strategic partnerships will.

The challenge for Greens is to consolidate their credibility by building successful green-left alliances and bridging the ecological and the social so as to leave none behind.

As China uses the crisis to extend its influence, Europe needs ambitious policies for economic recovery if it wants to be a relevant global player.

For foreign policy analysts, the Covid-19 pandemic represents another twist in the winding path of EU-China relations.

China’s projected image of ambitious climate actor is contradicted by fossil fuel investments abroad and its prioritisation of economic growth.

Why is basic income gaining grassroots support as an idea? What methods can basic income groups use to build a following?

With the far right on the rise across Europe, could the Austrian coalition serve as an example elsewhere?

In a reinvigorated debate, a political reading of proposals put forward to confront the climate emergency is necessary.