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Enter: Volodymyr Zelenskiy

What we know about the Ukrainian President-elect's political platform when it comes to corruption – and Russia

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The French experiment

France’s democracy is in crisis. There’s a growing desire for radical alternatives in the form of direct citizen participation

Reuters

The Democratic Party’s comeback

Italy’s political left is back from its post-Renzi sabbatical – with a new leader, fresh ideas and a more open political concept

By Tobias Mörschel

Reuters

The EU’s China conundrum

The EU is increasingly caught between the US and China. It must avoid being divided and falling victim to great-power plays

By Philippe Legrain

Reuters

'Populists suffer most from taking government responsibility'

Ahead of the Finnish elections this Sunday, Jussi Westinen assesses the nationalists' and social democrats' electoral chances

Reuters

The new spirit of postcapitalism

Capitalism emerged in the interstices of feudalism. Now, we see the seeds of postcapitalism growing in today's European city

Reuters

'This is the beginning of the end of Kaczyński’s era'

Robert Biedroń on progressive politics in Poland, the relationship with the EU and NATO, and his new party Wiosna

Reuters

Size matters

The dominance of ‘superstar’ companies exacerbates social inequality. Europe must take action

By Christian Kastrop and Dominic Ponattu

Reuters

Can data-labour unions break the monopoly capture of data?

Data are labour and not capital. That's why the value created should at least partly be channelled back to the owner

By Karin Pettersson

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Progressive patriotism

Progressives have ceded patriotism to the right. It’s high time they reclaim it to end austerity and restore public services