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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Angela Merkel urged to put European solidarity over German interests
500+ lawmakers and academics call for entire eurozone to share the cost of the pandemic with the use of euro bonds.
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Published in: Countering the Radical RightGermany: is the COVID-19 pandemic weakening the far right?
German far-right responses to the COVID-19 pandemic reveal their lack of social responsibility.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Women refugee photographers who changed how post-war Britain saw itself
These images served to signal that there was also a cultural dimension to the hopes for post-war renewal.
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Published in: Countering the Radical RightWhat do we know about the extreme right in Germany?
We still have fundamental gaps in our understanding of the radical right and effective policy responses to counter it.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Germany’s impending ‘Brexit’ moment
Like their British and American counterparts, German elites are blind to the grievances created domestically by...
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Published in: Countering the Radical RightGermany’s terrorist attack: migrant communities have lost trust
The central question that politics, security authorities and society are still failing to answer: who will protect...
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Published in: Global ExtremesGermany: Is banning far-right groups enough?
The case of far-right group Combat 18 has prompted a wider re-examination of far-right extremism and the utility of bans.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Solving the climate crisis? Time to mobilize for the climate jobs of the future
In Australia now, they have called for fire fighters. But who can we call after declaring climate crisis?
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe audience of Syrian cinema in Germany: between production and restrictions
What does the Syrian cinema look like in the Federal Republic of Germany and who is its audience?
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Published in: Rethinking PopulismThe ‘gender turn’ of the populist radical right
Gender perspectives are essential to understanding the means through which populist radical right parties...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Revisiting the Brandenburg Gate
"If I had been planning last weekend¹s celebration, I would have tried in some way to capture that hard won freedom...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The 1989 revolutions and the Peace Movement
“We saw ourselves as an anti-Cold War movement and not just an anti-nuclear movement. We wanted to end the division...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The fragile lightness of freedom: the Berlin Wall, thirty years on
What the fall of the Wall and the last thirty years should have taught us is that without freedom there is no...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?30 years after the Berlin Wall fell, the far right has come of age
The Nazis of my generation grew up. They have kids now. But they still carry the hate of their teenage years.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Europe's multi-billion border budget is a bonanza for the security industry
Thirty years on from the fall of the Berlin Wall, Europe has built hundreds of miles of new fences – with plans for more.
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Published in: Countering the Radical RightGermany: the role of women in radical right terrorism
Women must not be underestimated in their function as active participants in radical right terrorist groups.
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Published in: Countering the Radical RightMerkel’s dilemma: Germany’s polarising ‘Turkish issue’ returns
To prevent such developments, mainstream parties need to shape political discourse, instead of being shaped by it.
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Published in: Countering the Radical RightPolitical religions and fascism
The creation of new symbols and rituals to evoke belief in a higher cause are central to the concept, ‘political...
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Published in: Countering the Radical RightThe 1980 Oktoberfest bombing – a case with many question marks
The irregularities in the case point to the fact that the reappraisal of the radical right’s history in post WW-II...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Bringing on the force of the law
There is not much time left, so let us start immediately to behave like we are in a fight for survival – because we...