When life gives you lemons, make anti-poverty strategies
As the Porto Social Forum convenes, two years on from the Social Summit there, it’s time to upgrade the EU social agenda.
politics, economy and employment & labour
SocietyEstrella Durá Ferrandis and Alba Huertas Ruiz
As the Porto Social Forum convenes, two years on from the Social Summit there, it’s time to upgrade the EU social agenda.
SocietyEuropean same-sex couples have a right to civil unions, Romania and Russia have recently discovered.
EconomyAutonomy and intrinsic motivation spur productivity and creativity in workplaces where time is flexible and relationships good.
PoliticsThe xenophobia from the social-democratic leader since his first-round defeat is unlikely to win him the second.
EconomyProviding affordable housing is not only doing the right thing. There is an economic spinoff for everyone.
EcologyWithout a global awareness, Europe’s transition to ‘net zero’ will be a zero-sum game.
Politics‘National Conservatism’, Paul Mason writes, fails to chime with British national-popular culture.
SocietyThe days when Europe’s welfare states could be represented as a ‘burden’ are over. Actually, they are a boon.
SocietyNabanita Datta Gupta and Jonas Jessen
New research examines which of these two approaches produces the best outcomes for children.
PoliticsOn International Day Against Homophobia, official Russia now demarcates itself very firmly on the other global side.
SocietyRussia’s invasion has affected women in many ways, from pregnancy care to sexual violence as a weapon of war.
EconomyThorvaldur Gylfason and Eduard Hochreiter
In 1991, Belarus did not join the Baltic states in striking out independently from the Soviet Union. Now the jury is in.
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