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Review of ‘For a Left Populism’

In this book, political scientist Chantal Mouffe argues that populism could be the only way to reinvigorate a faltering left

By Paul Hockenos

We need to redefine social democratic foreign policy

Kevin Kühnert, Federal Chairman of the Young Socialists in the Germany, on a renewal of social democracy

By Kevin Kühnert

Reuters

The nationalist cosmopolitan

...sounds like an oxymoron? Many voters don’t see it that way – and so don’t feel included in the current political debate

By Jan Eichhorn

Reuters

Bible, Beef and Bullets

What a victory of Jair Messias Bolsonaro would mean for democracy in Brazil and the whole of Latin America

By Pablo Stefanoni

Reuters

The false hero called digitalisation

It's an illusion to think digitalisation will not destroy any jobs. In fact, they might be sacrificed on the altar of competitiveness

By Christoph P. Mohr

Reuters

Whatever it takes

After 2008, the left failed to end neoliberalism. Ten years on, it has to get its act together and prevent another financial crisis

By Wolfgang Schroeder

We need strong cooperation between Palestinians and Israeli progressives

Mustafa Barghouti, General-Secretary of the Palestinian National Initiative, on the consequences of Israel's nation state law

By Mustafa Barghouti

Reuters

Towns with hope

The Brexit referendum has exposed the deep divide between towns and cities. It's time to reunite the ‘two Englands’

By Lisa Nandy MP

Reuters

The way forward

100 years after the end of German colonialism in Namibia, the two countries are edging closer to reconciliation

By Peter H. Katjavivi

Reuters

Liberals, this is war

What’s at stake is much more than a single seat on the US Supreme Court

By Charles M. Blow