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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Letter from a recovering Team Syntegrity 2017 participant"In this exercise, we were forced to sit side by side and face to face and discuss diverse issues reasonably,...
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Published in: HomeTeam Syntegrity emergentIf creativity is born from bringing different perspectives together, the group’s diversity was a positive sign from...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?From civil society to political society“You can avoid paying attention to politics only until politics starts paying attention to you.” Thoughts gathered...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Team Syntegrity, a comprehensive method of hopeCollaborating, competing, contradicting, negotiating, accommodating and compromising, all took place to different...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?What the hell is going on in Macedonia?A maelstrom of scandals, drama, violence and anger has seen Macedonia sliding towards collapse in recent months,...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryCountering xenophobia through story-tellingStory-telling and communal art are powerful tools in the fight against xenophobia. In the age of the echo chamber we...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Glimpse into a key party debate: deciding the future of PodemosPodemos is locked in passionate debate in the run-up to its second state-wide assembly, next weekend. It must build...
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Published in: digitaLibertiesLoomio and the problem of deliberationOne of the frustrations within the current political system is that most people are alienated from deliberation. The...
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Published in: Home‘The system is a reflection of who we are’: an interview with Birgitta Jónsdóttir“It's not only about us versus the system. The system is really us.” As Iceland’s radical Pirate party approaches...
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Published in: HomePortrait of the artist and The Confession, Part OneAn interview with the director of The Confession, Moazzam Begg’s story commissioned by BBC Storyville and the BFI -...
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Published in: HomeThe Think Project, Brexit and the urgent need for better citizenship educationThe Think Project in Wales, born from a project to combat home-grown Islamic extremism, demonstrates that open...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?An open letter to #NuitDebout from the Indignados’ districts of the internetThis open letter is against the manipulation of 'new ' parties. Let's be radical, demand what's possible. Español. Francais.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The capitalism tribunal
At the 'Capitalism Tribunal' in Vienna, citizens from across the world are invited to prosecute or defend...
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Published in: ourBeebThe BBC is failing to ask the big questions about the EU referendumBritain's public service broadcaster must do more to communicate this historic vote beyond the narrow agendas of the...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The ‘SYRIZA experience’: lessons and adaptationsSYRIZA did what the traditional way of doing politics dictates: supported social movements, built alliances, won a...
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Published in: HomeRenewing the Latin American connectionAll the countries of those sitting around this table were born in genocide. In the case of Brazil, we were the world...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The decline and fall of the European Union: is it time to rip it up and start again?There was no distinction in EU politics between friend and foe. Everything worked so nicely. But this was also the...
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Published in: HomeEmbracing the dissenting Jew (from Amsterdam to Tel Aviv)Should Tel Aviv become the sister city of Amsterdam? And if Amsterdam says no, is the city giving in to anti-Semitic...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Populist snapshots: Front National (FN) in the European Parliament
This article looks at the basic framing devices of France's Front National rhetoric in the European parliament, and...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Saving Europe: reformulating the rulesA Europe of welfare states, relatively free and democratic, with social provisions that allow for more emancipation...
