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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

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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 MP Nandy

Reuters

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Social Europe is a myth

Why a more social EU sometimes needs protection against too much Europe

By Martin Höpner

Pexels / Jimmy Chan

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In the public interest

How a lobbying fee could end the excessive influence enjoyed by wealthy interest groups

By Suleika Reiners

Wikimedia / Stiftung Haus der Geschichte

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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

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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

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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

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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

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A missed opportunity

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

By Barbara Tóth