The Five Star Movement has polarised people’s attention and anger around a discourse on legality that is non- or anti-political. Neither extreme left nor right, but only while they are safely in the opposition.
The French have used their democracy to give this young man in an old country a chance to experiment with a new type of politics. But have we tried everything?
Beyond the French elections, how much ‘business as usual’ can French and German voters take?
Let’s focus on the battles we want to win, not the ones we’ve already lost.
The university, its culture, and its location here in Budapest, are a vital component of the social and economic expansion of Roma in Europe. Few universities have made Roma empowerment so central to their mission as CEU have.
Yanis Varoufakis talks here about the nodal systems of the 'deep establishment' that are closing in in Europe. This might be a good example.
"The idea that suddenly Brexit, Le Pen, Trump rose out of the woodwork, and that the liberal establishment is the only thing that can stop them – this is just a figment of the liberal establishment's imagination."
Algo relativamente óbvio demorou muito tempo para ser explicitamente reconhecido na democracia portuguesa: há mais pontos de convergência do que de divergência entre os partidos de esquerda. English
The memory of the Spanish Civil War has become a leading reference point for self-styled 'liberal interventionists'.
Why has the mainstream media reported Assad’s guilt as a fact and failed to address the crucial question of why he deliberately shot himself in the foot – twice?