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East Germans and the far-right AfD

The roots of far-right support in East Germany go far deeper than Merkel’s immigration policies

By Paul Hockenos

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Germany's rumbling discontent

Germany’s apparent resistance to populist parties masks a deep dissatisfaction with the political status quo.

By Michael Bröning

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The REAL state of the European economy

...and how to fix it

By Philippe Legrain

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Brexit: The Disaster Movie

Brian Melican imagines what a ‘worst case scenario’ for Brexit might look like…

By Brian Melican

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Lessons for the Left

Europe's left-wing parties are facing an identity crisis

By Susi Dennison

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Reparations and the crisis of Poland’s foreign policy

The return of Poland's reparations debate reveals the ruling party's primitive approach to morality, history and sovereignty

By Piotr Buras

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From my bookshelf

Dear Mr Trump: please read this book

Paul Hockenos' 'Berlin Calling' reveals the truth about living behind a wall – from Bowie's bohemia to neo-Nazi clashes

By Emma Bullimore

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Robin Hood had the right idea

Why the left needs to deliver on the financial transaction tax

By Stephany Griffith-Jones

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Classroom politics

Education – not wealth – determines how Europeans will vote

By Mark Bovens, Anchrit Wille

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Nord Stream 2: a climate-busting cash cow

The death of the planned gas pipeline would be blessing in disguise

By Paul Hockenos