-
Published in: Can Europe Make It?Feminism gone bad? Women’s organisations and the hard right in GermanyWhat kind of campaigning could outweigh the increasing power of implicit and explicit alliances by far-right actors...
-
Published in: Can Europe Make It?The united German extreme rightChemnitz shows how collaboration across three rightwing sectors is a recipe for disaster, as the extreme right...
-
Published in: Can Europe Make It?The lessons of the World Cup for our victim cultureIf these rebels hadn’t somehow found the courage to strike out in bold, new and, frankly, dangerous directions, we...
-
Published in: Can Europe Make It?Endgames in Germany: bringing down MerkelThe CSU's position is weak – but unfortunately, not weak enough to not bring down Angela Merkel.
-
Published in: Can Europe Make It?Protesters hear echoes of the past in Germany’s new police lawsThe hollowing out of this constitutional firewall represents a weakening of a legal structure born directly out of...
-
Published in: Can Europe Make It?Why Germany neither can nor should pay more to save the eurozone“I wanted a Germany that was hegemonic and efficient, not authoritarian and caught up in a European Ponzi scheme....
-
Published in: Can Europe Make It?Germany's falling crime rates show the left should drop identity politicsAfD is a far-right party which has drawn a lot of strength over the past five years by banging on about how unsafe...
-
Published in: Can Europe Make It?German social democrats have alienated their base and fractured EuropeUnable to generate a domestic consensus and powerless to counter the priorities dictated by the euro, social...
-
Published in: openDemocracyUKDarkest Hour: another film about 1940Is this film any better at history than Dunkirk? Does it matter when you have such a multi-faceted central character...
-
Published in: HomeGassing and selective applications of a ‘Red Line’: lest we forgetThe gassing of people is considered exceptionally inhumane, officially a categorical “red line” dividing good from...
-
Published in: Can Europe Make It?The guilt, dignity and pedagogy of shamelessnessFor centuries, Europe’s Christians have shut Jews behind ghetto walls. Now, Polish Christians intend to shut the...
-
Published in: Can Europe Make It?Austrian passports for South Tyroleans are fine – or almost soThere is one thing calculated to diffuse Europe's nationalisms: the feeling a person can have – or develop over time...
-
Published in: Can Europe Make It?Anti-feminism and anti-gender far right politics in Europe and beyondThe proclaimed support of the EU for gender equality is seen as one element in a wider programme of colonization,...
-
Published in: North Africa, West AsiaAppropriation and de-politicization: the uncomfortable discussion on Umm Kulthum in BerlinAn open letter about intellectual and artistic spaces being used to quash a side of the debate, to delegitimize...
-
Published in: Can Europe Make It?Are we living through a new “Weimar era”? Constructive resolutions for our futureIt has been argued that progressives should drop the 1930’s analogy altogether, on the grounds that this risks...
-
Published in: Can Europe Make It?Germany’s dystopian plans for Europe: from fantasy to reality?For Germany, the idea of Europeanism has provided the country’s elites with the perfect alibi to conceal their...
-
Published in: HomeSafe spaces, bagpipes and houmous“This is the safe space I was talking about… a totally open space people can feel safe in, because stories are...
-
Published in: HomeChange in a consensual way“Because often when it comes to politics, I am sort of a leader. But here I was a follower: and it was a good...
-
Published in: Can Europe Make It?Are cities the key agents of integration?While helping others is a powerful motivation in the early stage of migrants’ and refugees’ arrival, it is not a...
-
Published in: Can Europe Make It?German-Turkish tensions in a collapsing Jamaica coalitionWhile the Turkish narrative in the close-alliance-cum-uneasy-stand-off between Germany and Turkey remained constant...
Latest in "Germany"
New in our projects
-
Published in: 50.50US isolated at ‘failed’ anti-abortion summit in Nairobi -
Published in: North Africa, West AsiaUS and Iran both need a new deal -
Published in: Shine A LightShine A Light podcasts -
Published in: Global ExtremesIn defense of secularism
