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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Turning fear into opportunity: a chance for smaller states
Smaller states can make the best of a scary global situation by seeking deeper friendships.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Rediscovering the roots of public health services. Lessons from Italy
The major cuts of recent decades have not erased the considerable achievements of Italy’s public health services.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Social movements in times of pandemic: another world is needed
Faced with the glaring need for radical and complex transformation, social movements in times of crisis act...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Chronicle of a pandemic foretold
A number of world leaders until very recently have either kept hiding or underrating the spreading capacity of...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaCuba in the time of the coronavirus
Cuba’s health system is getting ready for the COVID-19 crisis. In China, coronavirus patients are being treated with...
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Published in: openJustice: OpinionDemocracy to autocracy? COVID-19 is exposing a crisis in the UK constitution
The response to COVID-19 is showing how the UK’s unwritten constitution puts democracy at risk. Even in times of...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaWhat the coronavirus outbreak means for thousands of Palestinian refugees in Lebanon
Without access to health care, anxieties and fear intensified as refugees face the increasing threat of a COVID-19 outbreak.
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Published in: HomeIs US and Iranian military posturing meant to distract from COVID-19 failure?
It would be crazy to start a major war in the middle of the pandemic – but don’t put anything past Trump and his...
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Published in: ourEconomyHow to fix the UK's safety net: a four-point plan
Offering more debt isn’t good enough. It’s time to guarantee incomes for all, look after renters and protect the...
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Published in: TransformationCoronavirus: beyond human rights
I live and breathe human rights, but what’s at stake is even more important.
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: Opinion"We are being treated as cannon fodder”
After a decade of austerity, NHS doctors feel they have been abandoned by the government in the face of Covid-19
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Published in: HomeTake the coronavirus disinformation test
Can you separate the COVID-19 fact from viral fiction? This quiz will help you spot the most common coronavirus...
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Published in: openMovementsVirus: all that is solid melts in the air
Is it easier to ascertain the truthfulness and quality of a society’s institutions under normal daily circumstances...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaCOVID-19: last chance to reevaluate our values?
In recent months, we have seen how the coronavirus pandemic is paralyzing the economy and daily life of hundreds of...
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Published in: openMovementsDemocratic horizons in times of corona governance
Gatekeepers of the present order adapt efficiently. But others can open up a plurality of futures.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaPalestine: Olive trees don’t catch coronavirus
While the world struggles to face the coronavirus pandemic, the Israeli army scrambles to uproot olive trees.
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionThere’s nothing so political as a pandemic
“Don’t politicise a crisis,” they say. But what’s more political than a global health emergency?
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?On the edges of democracy: mobilizing health and care as a common good
In the moment of the ‘corona crisis’, autocratic tendencies are cropping up, hitting those who are the least...
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Published in: ourEconomyThe social support networks stepping up in coronavirus-stricken China
Below the sweeping centralized measures, decentralized networks have provided relief to thousands.
Tell Priti Patel: Stop your attack on journalistic freedom
Journalists who share leaks of official information should not face life imprisonment for doing their job