A lot, maybe the future of Europe, depends on how you read the opening conversation with Larry Summers in ‘one of the greatest political memoirs of all time.’ Theological review.
Even at a celebrity art gala you can don an emergency blanket and feel good about yourself. Hard political questions, not required.
Real shifts are staring us in the face — they just tend not to be the ones we so often hear about.
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.
Main proposition: DiEM25 UK should refrain from supporting any particular party at this point. It should focus instead on outlining specific approaches to the Brexit negotiation process.
The centre-right as a coherent set of principles is in serious danger of marginalization as political competition in western democracies realigns between closure and openness to the outside world.
