Republicanism

School has fulfilled its mission by giving us tools to find knowledge but it hasn’t been able to prepare us for the challenge of the 21st century.

An interview on transnational democracy, identity, and why European politics can no longer pursue business as usual.

The difference between five and ten year commitment periods for international climate negotiations shouldn’t be underestimated – with the science, technology and politics moving so fast, it’s vital we regularly re-assess our plans.

The Fifth Republic in France has become characterised by an increasingly narrow political class, while the political engagement of citizens has plummeted. The EU has not succeeded in improving these weaknesses in democracy, which can only be surmounted through a successful campaign for deep reform: a transition to the Sixth Republic.

What do the Greens think about the current fatigue with representative democracy?

Are Greens republicans who ignore that they are republicans? And if so, what consequences may that have for their political doctrines?