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The far-right playbook

Fifty years on, the liberal 1960s student movement is the European far right’s best frenemy

By Paul Hockenos

Reuters

Europe

Ode to Joy

What the first female party leader Joy Pamela Rendi-Wagner intends to do with the Austrian Social Democrats

By Barbara Tóth

Reuters

Europe

Tax paradise lost

It's time for Europe to show leadership when it comes to taxing multinational corporations in today’s digital world

By Tove Maria Ryding

Reuters

Europe

Balkan boycott

Why the inconclusive referendum in Macedonia poses a challenge to progressive politics in the Western Balkans

By Eva Ellereit

Reuters

Future of social democracy

The left will decide Poland’s future

The rising star of Robert Biedroń could finally unite the opposition against the populist Polish government

By Sławomir Sierakowski

Public Domain

Europe

A missed opportunity

The utopian demands of the feminist citizens’ initiative in Austria make it far too easy for its critics

By Barbara Tóth

Reuters

Europe

Decided not to decide

After long debates at its party conference, Labour keeps all options on the table when it comes to Brexit

By Christos Katsioulis

Reuters

Europe

Sex and populism

There's reason to believe that high male-to-female ratios may fuel tensions between refugees and locals

By Daniel Gros

Pexels

Europe

The end of solidarity

How the obsession with identity politics, tribalism, and victimhood is atomising society

By Robert Pfaller

Reuters

Europe

Without a second thought

Why Germany’s premature decision against military intervention in Syria harms the whole of European foreign policy

By Jan Techau