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  • Analysis

  • Does the EU Need ‘Coronabonds’?

  • By Erhard Crome | 05 May 20
  • In times of the coronavirus – just as in the 2008 financial crisis – the national state is again a central actor in Europe. Financial policy remains tied to the economic pecking order, with Germany at the very top. ‘Eurobonds’ are the key area of contention.
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  • Covid-19

  • What Awaits Slovakia After the Pandemic?

  • By Artur Bekmatov | 05 May 20
  • The pandemic crisis hit Slovakia in its most vulnerable period – just after the parliamentary elections in which the opposition defeated the coalition. Despite the fact that Bratislava had to manage a transition to a new government, Slovakia is one of the least affected countries. But for how long?
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  • Press Release

  • transform! europe Meeting the Left

  • 04 May 20
  • The Corona-virus has hit the EU unprepared, but in different ways and with different effects depending on the countries. Most tragic were the effects on those countries whose healthcare and social systems have been emaciated by decades of austerity policies. Thus, the pandemic has increased...
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  • Mayday 1890 and 2020

  • By Walter Baier | 01 May 20
  • Exactly 130 years ago, the first May Day was celebrated with strikes, demonstrations, and meetings called by the Second International as the Labour Day, the day of the working classes. Ever since then it has become a day like no other for progressives and socialists. The day of struggle for the...
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  • Analysis

  • Covid-19 and the Western Working Classes

  • By Ingar Solty | 21 Apr 20
  • The Covid-19 Shock Meets an Impending Economic Recession As of March 2020, the world is back to the future. The global financial crisis of 2007-2008, which escalated into a global financial meltdown in September 2008, was supposed to be the big bang crisis, a once in a lifetime event. And yet, here...
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