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Turkey’s youth: Hope for re-democratization amid polarization

An estimated six million new voters will take part in the national elections of 2023. Political parties are after them

/ 23 Feb 2021

Turkey’s youth: Hope for re-democratization amid polarization

Could Turkey’s opposition provide a model for the defeat of populist authoritarian rule?

COVID-19 could strengthen global resilience against populist authoritarianism. Those movements should also learn from each other.

By Seren Selvin Korkmaz

/ 11 May 2020

Could Turkey’s opposition provide a model for the defeat of populist authoritarian rule?

Varoufakis and Sanders: how to organize a progressive international? A contribution

The precariat is a new global class. However, this class needs political representation and social power. Can the Progressive International be one way to do this?

By Seren Selvin Korkmaz and Alphan Telek

/ 6 Nov 2018

Varoufakis and Sanders: how to organize a progressive international? A contribution

The precariat is a new global class. However, this class needs political representation and social power. Can the Progressive International be one way to do this?

By Seren Selvin Korkmaz and Alphan Telek

/ 6 Nov 2018

The rising precariat and left-transformation: an examination of the Five Star Movement and Corbyn’s Labour Party

Corbyn’s Labour like the Five Star Movement has adopted a policy agenda based on political and social justice.

By Seren Selvin Korkmaz and Alphan Telek

/ 2 Apr 2018

The rising precariat and left-transformation: an examination of the Five Star Movement and Corbyn’s Labour Party

Corbyn’s Labour like the Five Star Movement has adopted a policy agenda based on political and social justice.

By Seren Selvin Korkmaz and Alphan Telek

/ 2 Apr 2018

The origins of populism: bogus-democracy and capitalism

The reality of racism, hatred, anger, insecurity and inequalities is spreading irresistibly. There is no way of escaping from all these daily phenomena unless there is an alternative systemic project to challenge it. Español.

By Seren Selvin Korkmaz and Alphan Telek

/ 21 Dec 2017

The origins of populism: bogus-democracy and capitalism

The reality of racism, hatred, anger, insecurity and inequalities is spreading irresistibly. There is no way of escaping from all these daily phenomena unless there is an alternative systemic project to challenge it. Español.

By Seren Selvin Korkmaz and Alphan Telek

/ 21 Dec 2017

Left-transformation versus left-populism: why it matters

The perception of political justice that transforms is very different from the discursive tool of the “national will” used by populists who degrade democracy by equating it with the ballot box.

By Seren Selvin Korkmaz and Alphan Telek

/ 21 Dec 2017

Left-transformation versus left-populism: why it matters

The perception of political justice that transforms is very different from the discursive tool of the “national will” used by populists who degrade democracy by equating it with the ballot box.

By Seren Selvin Korkmaz and Alphan Telek

/ 21 Dec 2017