Opinion Václav Havel and the meaning of socialism Ten years on from his death, the Czech dissident and former leader may be a hero to the Right, but his ideas were radically egalitarian By Michael Hauser / 23 Jan 2022
Home The post-politics of 1989 are the root of Europe's anti-liberal turn 1989 was hailed as the end of politics, but it created the conditions for regressive populism to emerge 30 years later. By Michael Hauser / 15 Nov 2019
Conflict & security Theodor Adorno and the Prague Spring 1968 There was nearly society-wide consensus that as a power, the communist party could create a more democratic and humane society than those in western liberal capitalism. By Michael Hauser / 15 Aug 2018
