Harvey Feigenbaum, author at Social Europe

The party of discontent

The US Republican Party has made an accommodation to Donald Trump its leaders may come to regret.

Macron the populist

The popularity of the French president, Emmanuel Macron, has slumped—but then inside Macron the populist is Macron the elitist. Emanuel Macron is not a happy

The Italian Election And US Underpinning Of Populism

Harvey Feigenbaum

The election of March 4, 2018 left Italy with a fragmented parliament, where the two biggest parties, the Five Star Movement and the Lega, are

History, Tax Cuts And Trump

Harvey Feigenbaum

A new wave of rising populism has affected and troubled many industrialized countries in Europe as well as the US. It is not a new

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It is time to take action and to forge a path towards a Socialist renewal. European Socialists struggle to balance their responsibilities with the need to take bold positions and actions in the face of many major crises, while far-right political parties are increasingly gaining ground. Against this background, we offer European progressive forces food for thought on projecting themselves into the future.

Among this issue’s highlights, we discuss the transformative power of European Social Democracy, examine the far right’s efforts to redesign education systems to serve its own political agenda and highlight the growing threat of anti-gender movements to LGBTIQ+ rights – among other pressing topics.