Politics

The dominant leadership model is a desperate attempt to hold together an unsustainable status quo. But political change is brewing. Here’s how Greens should prepare.

The Italian prime minister’s image as a moderate, pro-Western leader has earned her international credibility. But is her metamorphosis genuine?

The Greens’ failure to break through has roots in the country’s democratic history and political culture.

Transnational parties promised to shake up EU politics before the European elections in 2019. These experiments appear to have run out of road.

Despite their activist and local politics background, France’s Greens face a chronic lack of leadership experience.

Faced with the inevitable failures of populism and technocracy, politics must rediscover its practical, communal and collective dimension. With this conversation, Edouard Gaudot and Natalie Bennett introduce a new series they co-curated on leadership in crisis, and explore the alternatives that Green thinking can offer.

Throughout Europe, former centre-right parties have thrown the doors of government wide open to the far right.

As a small force against a right-wing majority, the Italian Greens face an uphill battle for progressive changes.

Coalition compromises make it harder for the Greens to commit to their climate policy goals.

European politics may be drifting to the right but progressives cannot yet be counted out of the struggle for Europe.