Category: Politics - Page 24

Germany’s border controls—wrecking EU solidarity

Europe must fast-track the Pact on Migration and Asylum to prevent chaos.

Controversial proposals addressed to Ukrainian refugees may perversely only keep them in exile.

Hard-pressed Europeans bear most of the tax-raising brunt, while the wealthy get away very lightly.

Ireland’s president sends a message to fellow heads of state and government as they ready for New York.

After the elections in eastern-German Länder and ahead of those in Austria, Robert Misik casts an unsentimental eye on far-right voters.

In today’s runaway world, Einstein’s ideal of ‘abolishing war’ becomes unavoidable rather than impractical.

The new government’s goals are modest. But economic reality may force it to follow changing public opinion.

Europe must not turn its eyes away from the huge death toll of journalists in Gaza.

Ignoring the law and the cost of these risky experiments would set the new European Commission on a dangerous path.

Millions of European citizens are denied the social-rights protection offered by the European Social Charter.

The Hungarian premier’s alignment with Putin’s Russia sits increasingly uneasily with his domestic and European political ambitions.

The crisis of neoliberalism and war in Europe have left all that was solid melting into air.

Moldova’s political leadership is more focused on suppressing dissent than tackling public concerns.

In lieu of comforting, self-righteous myths, Eszter Kováts argues, progressives should take the ‘anti-woke’ challenge seriously.

A transnational perspective is needed to curb nationalistic populism and bring Europeans closer.

Real solutions to the crises fuelling the far right needs demand public investment. The super-rich must pay their share.