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Published in: Home: NewsNordic loggers lobbied EU commissioner against forestry protectionRevealed: How the multi-billion-euro Nordic logging sector tried to take an axe to EU-wide climate action
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Women in power: countries with female leaders suffer six times fewer Covid deaths and will recover sooner from recessionThey did not underestimate the risks, focused on preventative measures and prioritized long-term social wellbeing...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Empowering Saami people: greater autonomy for greater equalityLiving for the most part in countries praised for their democratic system, the Saami population still feels...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Unjust to everyone? Responses to deportation of asylum seekers in FinlandHow does Finland’s unjust asylum policy reflect on its citizens? The Government’s stance is harming both asylum...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Finland for the Finns?To the astonishment of both their supporters and opponents, the populist Finns Party are likely to be influential...
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Published in: openSecurityJustice, morality and exclusion from the law: the case of the Roma in Finland‘Culture’ appears to be both an easy way in and out of understanding the complexity of the ‘moral’ and the ‘just’...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Finland: welcome to the Ostrich NationThe political, economic and social situation in Finland remains perplexing. Finns have been told for so long how...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The populist appeal – bottom-up perspectives: Finland and the loss of moral valuesThese are extracts from citizen consultations in Kuopio, regional centre of 100,000 inhabitants in the middle of a...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The populist appeal – bottom-up perspectives: Finland's biggest problems
The small city of Kouvola lies in forests where once the paper industry thrived. Recently, the region has suffered...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Machismo on the moveThe shifting experience of masculinity is connected to the rise of populist politics in Finland.
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Published in: openEconomyFrom eurocrisis to a global new deal
The author of a new book on the ongoing crisis in the eurozone discusses the survival of the euro, the default...
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Published in: HomeMissed opportunities to rid the Middle East of WMD
Concerned by misrepresentation of Egypt’s withdrawal from the recent NPT meeting in Geneva, a retired Egyptian...
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Published in: HomeEurope’s guns, debt and corruption
This second of two essays on military spending and the EU crisis, explores the role of the European arms trade,...
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Published in: HomeThe crumbling of Finland’s consensus culture: silence into rumpusFinland underwent a spectacular populist upheaval in 2011, when the True Finns won over nearly one fifth of the vote...
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Published in: HomeWho are the Finns? Ask The Finns!Combining support for the welfare state with xenophobic populist sentiments, The Finns have clouded and shaken the...
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Published in: HomeAfter CopenhagenThere is a vital need, for the sake of the future, for new forms of collective action to combine feeling with...
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Published in: HomeOld and new demagoguery: the rhetoric of exclusion
Right-wing populist parties tend to be anti-multinational and anti-intellectual: they endorse nationalistic,...
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Published in: HomeCrisis - what crisis?
Why is widespread social anxiety fuelling xenophobia rather than criticism of neoliberal capitalism? What role has...
