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Future of social democracy

Putting the people back into politics

Germany’s social democrats will need to change course if they don’t want to end up in political oblivion like their European sister parties

By Andreas Nölke

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Getting the job done

Forget identity politics. Jobs need to be at the heart of the Left’s strategy to win back the working class

By Marcus Roberts

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Has the left sold out?

Why capitalism is no longer a dirty word (but it should be…)

By Christian Krell

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Africa

Watching them like hawks

New technology is making African elections fairer... but it's no silver bullet against corruption

By Calestous Juma

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Europe

The dreaded ‘M-word’

When did Europe’s centre-left stop listening to voters’ concerns about migration?

By Michael Bröning

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Asia

Hoping against Hope

When Japan’s PM called snap elections, he meant to shore up his own support. But a new rival in Tokyo threatens to disrupt his plan...

By Kristin Surak

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Opinion

Labour's seismic shift

Corbyn's conference speech marks a new dawn in British politics

By Andy Price

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Future of social democracy

Socialism for the 21st Century

Jeremy Corbyn's 2017 Labour conference speech in full

By Jeremy Corbyn

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Asia

New Zealand elections: what you need to know

The polls are virtually neck-and-neck. Will Labour’s charismatic leader prevent National from winning a fourth term?

By Brian Roper

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Europe

Lessons for the Left

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

By Susi Dennison