, by BOFFEY Daniel
Joke Schauvliege falsely claimed state agencies had evidence that children’s climate change protests were a ‘set-up’
A Belgian environment minister has been forced to resign after falsely claiming the country’s intelligence services held evidence that children skipping school to demonstrate over (...)
, by PRTORIĆ Jelena
“We don’t expect much from anyone,” said Marko Alviž, a worker at Croatia’s biggest shipyard, Uljanik, at the beginning of November. At the time, he and most of his 4000 fellow workers were still waiting for their September salaries. The level of optimism amongst the workers was low.
Alviž has (...)
, by KOUVELAKIS Stathis , LAPAVITSAS Kostas
In 2015 the international left invested its hopes in Syriza and its promise of a break with austerity. Today, it must call out the repression of social movements in Greece by Alexis Tsipras’s government.
One of the myths spread by the Greek government and its supporters abroad is that, unlike (...)
, by SLUKAN Nejc
The outcome of the recent Slovenian elections shows a fragmented political landscape, a worrying increase in support for right-wing populism and luckily, an electoral gain for the left’s Levica party that has strengthened its position and improved its manoeuvring space.
On 3 June Slovenia went (...)
, by JONES Sam
Jose Miguel Arenas Beltrán’s jail sentence for ‘glorifying terrorism’ had caused outcry
A Spanish court has issued an international arrest warrant for a rapper who is thought to have fled the country to avoid jail for songs that threatened a politician, glorified terrorism and insulted the crown. (...)
, by POP Ovidiu, POPOVICI Veda
During the 18th century, philosophers from Western European kingdoms have elaborated a thought system that shifted the position of the North on the traditional knowledge axis. From this process of epistemic change took shape the idea of the West as structural identity, born from the ruins of (...)
, by CIRJAN Dan
On the 17th of November 2017, the majority party in the Romanian parliament, the Social Democrats (PSD) issued a statement condemning the existence and practices of the Romanian “parallel state.” This strange notion, with its mysterious air of 1950s spy movies, had already made the headlines in (...)
, by KELLNER Manuel
On September 24, 2017, the spectacular losses of the Christian-conservative CDU / CSU parties and the Social Democratic SPD forming up to now the governing grand coalition under Chancellor Angela Merkel (CDU), and the dramatic success of the AfD with a nationalist, racist, ultra-conservative (...)
, by OVENDEN Kevin
The centre has collapsed and the result is a serious advance for the far right. Hope is not lost, though, argues Kevin Ovenden
For the first time since 1953 a far right, extreme racist party with a large fascist wing has entered the German parliament. That was expected given the polls.
But (...)
, by ERVÍNA SZABOVÁ COLLECTIVE
Slovakia’s far right is successful because of the retreat of class politics in the country.
On March 5, Slovak voters elected fourteen neo-fascists to parliament. They ran under the banner of People’s Party Our Slovakia (ĽSNS) — a party that openly lays claim to the legacy of the Nazi-aligned (...)
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