News archive 03/2019 for International Politics and Society | IPS Journal

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Why we need a social network for Europe

Europeans talk past instead of to each other. Johannes Hillje argues that a publicly-funded social network may finally build a European public sphere

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Pay taxation, buy civilisation

A robust international tax system is the best defence against authoritarianism. And there's increasing political will for change

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Ukraine lives

Karl Schlögel’s 'Ukraine' is an eloquent plea for the country’s sovereignty and Europe’s responsibility to respect it

By Paul Hockenos

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Singh in the rain

Jagmeet Singh has disappointed as the leader of Canada’s social democrats. What the left should learn from this

By Michael Petrou

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The global threat of white terror

Massacres like the Christchurch shooting are part of broader patterns of far-right terrorism and demand a serious response

By Bjørn Ihler

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Out of tune

The Israeli Labor Party has failed to find the right tone for modern Israel – and struggles for survival in the upcoming election

By Daniel Ben-Simon

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The apogee of capitalism and our political malaise

With neoliberalism, the ethos of private gain came to dominate our political culture. Now, we have a crisis of trust in politics

By Branko Milanović

'Hello, I'm your father, I return to work'

Montserrat Mir Roca on work-life balance, gender equality and the future of work in Europe

By Montserrat Mir Roca

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Time to pay up

A minimum tax rate for companies across the world is overdue

By Rolf Bösinger

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Europe's East should go solar

An energy transition across South East and Eastern Europe would bring security, economic growth and peace to the region

By Komila Nabiyeva