Fear of responding to a politics of fear is a critical aspect of the present weakness in the situation in which...

Within the space of a few years, Europe has gone from an 85% acceptance rate for asylum seekers in the 90’s to an...

If we are to articulate a ‘politics of hope’ in contemporary Europe, then we must revisit such problematic concepts...

The ritual slaughter of animals has become the last of many areas of contention that are changing the shape of our...

Europe’s civilizing mission is humanitarian - its duty to intervene to spread the good word, protecting the...

There are particularities of fear in a post-communist Europe bewildered by the demands of neoliberalism, which also...

Nobody has raised real debates in national or supranational parliaments to discuss the excesses of the securitarian...

Centre-right parties across Europe are announcing the failure of multiculturalism. We are witnessing a co-ordinated...

Right-wing populist parties tend to be anti-multinational and anti-intellectual: they endorse nationalistic,...

The Europe that is dying is the one that remains hostage to its past. Another Europe is not only possible but is in...

Our guest editor introduced his special feature on the ‘Uses of Xenophobia’, on Europe Day. Here, he maps the new...

Why is widespread social anxiety fuelling xenophobia rather than criticism of neoliberal capitalism? What role has...

In Ash Amin’s guest week on “The Uses of Xenophobia”, beginning on Europe Day, 2011, the thrust of the essays has...

Does Europe offer a model for a solution to xenophobia, or is it a major part of the problem; or is it just in a...