Alternative European Summit Against austerity, for a social, democratic and ecologic Europe

Friday 30 (18:00– 22:00) & Saturday 31 march 2012 (9:00-17:00) Please find here the invitation of The Party of the European Left and the European network Transform! to participate [more]

"A Storm is Blowing From Paradise." Michael Löwy in Discussion with Eva Brenner and Walter Baier.

... about his book „Juifs hétérodoxes. Romantisisme, messianisme, utopie“ („Heterodox Jews. Romanticism, Messianis Utopia“). Vienna, 23rd February 2012[more]

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Crisis and the People in Greece

“They are not frightening us, they are just making us furious!” The so-called negotiations between the Greek Government and the Troika (European Union – International Monetary Fund – European Central Bank) have come to the...[more]

Strikes, Mobilisations and Dialogue of Political and Social Forces

It is a rather realistic estimate which Reuters put at the beginning of its report on the meeting of the EU-Council: “Europe signs up to German-led fiscal pact. Chancellor Angela Merkel cemented her political ascendancy in Europe...[more]

Second Round of the Finnish Presidential Elections: A Breakthrough of Emancipation?

On Sunday, 5 February, Mr Sauli Niinistö of the centre-right National Coalition Party was elected as the 12th president of the Republic of Finland. In the final round of the elections he beat the Green Party candidate Mr Pekka...[more]

Thematic Social Forum on Rio+20 and Informal IC in Porto Alegre

The Thematic Social Forum Rio+20, taking place in Porto Alegre from 24 to 28 January, was a long awaited for event. The objective was to prepare the People’s Summit that will take place in Rio at the time of the UN-Summit in June...[more]