Populism
Poland’s cities are emptying as those who can move out for the peace and quiet of a country life. What does a strained relationship between city and country spell for Poland’s future?
Read moreFor the French philosopher, climate has become a defining question in politics today, shaping worldviews across the spectrum of left and right. At EU election time, Bruno Latour argues that the Green movement find itself at last talking the right language and setting the agenda for the future.
Read moreAn interview with the Dutch historian on 10 years of crises and where Europe is headed now politics is back.
Read moreFrom Nigel Farage’s Great British Countryside to the fields of Bavaria, what role does the environment play in far-right discourse?
Read moreIn Central and Eastern Europe, vested interests are increasingly monopolising media and information to cement control and influence over opinions.
Read moreChange in Poland today is part of a broader global transformation, and one which sees a deep urban-rural divide. What role can cities play in stopping the authoritarian populist wave?
Read moreAnalysis of the difficulties and way forward for progressive parties across Europe.
Read moreReflections on Europe joining the dots of migration, populism, and democracy in the light of Ivan Krastev’s latest book.
Read moreWith authoritarian populism on the rise, liberal democracy in Europe is facing an existential crisis. In this interview, Yascha Mounk, author of The People vs. Democracy, hashes out the conundrum facing democracies old and new.
Read moreViktor Orbán’s Fidesz were delivered to victory by an unfair system, media manipulation, and attacking their enemies. Opposition failure made it too easy for them.
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