Month: October 2022
France is going on strike!
When the NUPES coalition emerged as the second parliamentary force under the leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon, the party activists were sure...
The new, reactionary government of Sweden and how it came into being
The latest Swedish elections have seen the rise of the far right party, Swedish Democrats, but also the fall of...
The Work at Reorientation
The Enlightenment did not propose only a "rationalization" and a "critique" of the authorities of the old regimes and the...
Is the Energy Transition Taking Off—or Hitting a Wall?
With the Inflation Reduction Act, the federal government is illogically encouraging the increasing use of fossil fuels—in order to reduce...
Will the Russians now stand against Putin, if his war brought only suffering?
Did Putin's Russia go to war, because the Moscow elites believed a conflict would serve their material interest? Or was...
Revolution? Yes… so that everything stays like it was before
In parliamentary elections, the Italian right-wing bloc, composed of Fratelli d’Italia, Forza Italia and Lega, won 235 seats in the...
Unlearning hegemony: an optimistic theory of international relations in Southeastern Europe
The sight of Macedonians protesting against the opening of the Bulgarian cultural club “Boris III” is part of the years-long...
Woman, life, freedom
A text written within the Pen International Congress – Uppsala, Sweden from 27th September – 1 October 2022. One of...
Belgium: how labour unions fight for better railways
October, its rain, its dead leaves… and its budget negotiations. All public services are expecting to see their budgets cut...
