Industrial Policy: Key to Europe’s Role in a Shifting World Order
Europe can assume a greater role, but must uphold its ambitions and forge new partnerships.
Can Europe overcome the radical right to forge a new path?
The EU faces mounting pressure to address economic, security, and climate challenges.
America’s Loss Will Not Be Europe’s Gain
Europeans are torn between fearing the vulnerabilities of American decline and seeing in it a chance to assert their own autonomy.
Who will guard The Guardian?
A strike at The Guardian exposes a deeper crisis of solidarity and purpose within the liberal left.
Australia Bans Kids Under 16 from Social Media in Bold Move Against Big Tech
Australia’s social media ban for under-16s ignites debate on shielding kids from Big Tech.
Can Trump broker peace in Ukraine? History may hold the answers
Historical precedents highlight the challenges of finding a sustainable peace.
Ukraine: Putin ante Portas and Trump in the White House
As the war grinds on with devastating costs, the path to a ceasefire may lie in difficult compromises.
EU pushes to reclassify platform workers, but how will platforms react?
The EU’s Platform Work Directive aims to end worker misclassification, but its success depends on platform compliance.
A Vanguard for European Defence
Rising conflicts and EU aspirations for autonomy revive the call for a European defence force
How the EU Can Break Barriers for Disabled Workers
Reforming state aid rules could revolutionize the integration of disabled people.
How Trump’s Victory Exposes the Failures of Neoliberalism
After decades of inequality and broken promises, voters chose disruption over progress.
Why the Working Class is Turning to the Far Right
Workers feel abandoned by the centre-left. To reclaim their trust, progressives must deliver bold policies and engage directly with their concerns.
Can the EU Export Its Values? How ‘Social Europe’ Shapes Global Labour Standards
How the EU’s Social Europe model influences global labour standards through inward Foreign Direct Investment (FDI).
Are labour disputes here to stay?
Workers across Europe are increasingly dissatisfied with the increased cost of living which is often not matched by their payslips.
The End of the Liberal West
Donald Trump’s reelection marks a critical moment for the global liberal order, forcing Europe to confront its vulnerabilities and redefine its future.
From Trump’s Win to Valencia’s Floods: Is Europe’s New Security Focus Putting Social Justice at Risk?
A new EU agenda prioritizes security, but at what cost to social justice and climate action?
The ideology of Donald J. Trump
Trump’s ideology blends mercantilism, profit-driven capitalism, anti-immigration stances, and nationalist anti-imperialism.