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Published in: ourEconomyWanted: writers from the global southAre you a journalist, writer or researcher based in the global south who is passionate about building a fairer...
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Published in: ourEconomy"It's time to end the gentleman’s agreement" – an open letter to the IMFOver 100 organisations and academics sign a letter demanding a fair selection process for the next IMF managing director.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe decline of Erdoğanist authoritarianism: a new chance for “democratization” in Turkey?The Istanbul municipal elections might be the beginning of the post-Erdoğan period. But is it the end of authoritarianism?
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Published in: ourEconomyTurkey does imperialism: Turkish foreign policy in the Middle EastTo understand Turkey’s actions in the Middle East, we need to grasp its precarious place in world capitalism.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Tough season for the Turkish oppositionEkrem Imamoglu, if he wants to be next leader of the country, has to go far beyond the local election coalition of...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The next one hundred years – a salute for Agnes HellerIt is quite wrong to see authoritarianism as harking back to the past. Its threat is built into the times we live in.
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Published in: Countering the Radical RightMerkel’s dilemma: Germany’s polarising ‘Turkish issue’ returnsTo prevent such developments, mainstream parties need to shape political discourse, instead of being shaped by it.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaDistancing to protect: the US role in preserving the Syrian regimeHow the US prevented the overthrow of the Assad regime in Syria by dissociating itself from it.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Turkish centre-right: soon over-crowded?Throughout the early 2019 election process, İmamoğlu pushed the boundaries of the secularist main opposition CHP,...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Noam Chomsky on co-signing Turkey’s ‘Academics for Peace’ appealAcademics are lining up to support this appeal for peace and express solidarity with the targets of Erdogan’s...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Greece: July 8July 7, the date of the national elections in Greece, has come and gone. But July 8 will not bring happiness to any...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe difficult relationship between the Kemalist CHP and the Kurdish HDPWill the CHP take the election result, achieved through the support of the HDP, as an opportunity to finally abandon...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?In court with Osman Kavala: Turkey’s credibility on trial"Kavala and the 15 other defendants are up against a state apparently determined to usurp the judicial system for...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Istanbul mayoral elections: in praise of human agencyHope is what keeps human agency alive. We die when we stop thinking we can make a difference.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?At the dawn of hope, trepidation: Istanbul’s elections, the Gezi trial, and civil society’s futureOrdinary people are sick of divisive politics and how it impacts their daily lives. So what now for the political...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaMaking Rojava green againAnnotations to the booklet “Make Rojava Green Again” by the Internationalist Commune of Rojava.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Why Istanbul’s rerun is a battle for the soul of TurkeySix summers ago, Erdogan’s social engineering efforts triggered their first major backlash in Istanbul. And this...
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Published in: HomeWhy is Turkey torn between the United States and Russia?In the last five years, the majority of Turkish society has embraced anti-western discourses probably at the deepest...
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Published in: HomeTurkey's local elections were not free or fairIf Turkey can hang on to the remaining threads of its democracy and the fractured political opposition can organise...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Europe is criminalizing humanitarian aidPeople are drowning while politicians claim that avoidable civilian deaths are required for the defense of “European values”.
Tell the police: Investigate the Downing Street parties
The Met Police should investigate now, before any further evidence can be destroyed.
