TOP NEWS
Analysis
Elections to the Russian State Duma
- There will be a number of important elections on the European continent this year. Somewhat out of sights of mainstream media and EU citizens are the elections to the highest legislative body in the Russian Federation – the Duma. What are the issues involved?
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Opinion
Breakthrough for Norway’s Radical Left
- Labour will lead new government with a clear mandate for change.
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Analysis
Norway Is Moving to the Left – And Rethinking Its EU Relations
- On Monday, 13 September, Norwegians from the North Cape to south most Lindesnes vote on who will fill the seats of the national parliament in Oslo (Stortinget). Polls suggest that the election will produce a change in government, forcing current Prime Minister Erna Solberg out of office.
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In memoriam
In Honour of Mikis Theodorakis, Musician and Anti-Fascist
- Read the obituary by Heinz Bierbaum, President of the Party of the European Left, of the Greek composer, politician and symbol of resistance against fascism.
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Compilation
On the 140th Birthday of Otto Bauer (1881-1938)
- On 5 September 1881, Otto Bauer, one of the most prominent Austro-Marxist theorist of the inter-war period, was born. Find here a compilation of texts and lectures on Otto Bauer's work and impact.
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Upcoming Events
Festival
The World Transformed 2021
- 25 September 2021 - 28 September 2021 | Brighton
- transform! europe's observer organisation The World Transformed (TWT) hosts an annual festival of politics, arts and music. TWT aims to create spaces for debate and exchange between grassroot activists, politicians, community groups, unionists and interested persons to address social movement’s most pressing issues.
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#SOTEU State of the European Union 2021 - "We have a plan", they said last year...
by The Left in the European Parliament (formerly GUE/NGL)
The Carbon Clock is Ticking
created by the Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change (MCC), based on the IPCC Special Report on Global Warming.
On the connection between climate crisis, the pandemic and capitalism – we recommend:
Roland Kulke: The Pandemic as Part of a Much Broader Crisis of Civilisation
transform! europe Podcasts
- transform! europe's online interview series "The Left Reflects" with Luciana Castellina, Alex Demirović, Nancy Fraser, Leo Panitch, Gayatri Spivak, and Hilary Wainwright now available as podcast – in cooperation with Austrian left-wing platform Mosaik.
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NEW RELEASE
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transform! europe‘s 2021 Yearbook, Capitalism's Deadly Threat, focusing on capitalism's devastating impact on the world ecosystem as well as the concomitant economic crisis.
- This volume reviews the full breadth of discussions around the left project from 2010 to 2020, tracking developments within the left across Europe – edited by Amieke Bouma and transform! europe's Cornelia Hildebrandt and Danai Koltsida.
