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Austria
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Electoral Change in Times of Post-Democracy
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By Walter Baier
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As this text is published, coalition talks between the ÖVP and FPÖ will still be ongoing. However, nobody doubts that they will find a compromise.
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Parliamentary elections in the Czech Republic
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A Black Autumn for the Czech Left
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By Jiří
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On 20 and 21 October, parliamentary elections were held in the Czech Republic. The populist ANO 2011 movement managed to gain the largest share of the vote mainly by applying smart marketing strategies during the election campaign. The Czech left, however, follows the European downward trend.
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Call for Participation
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3rd International Marxist-Feminist Conference
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“Transforming Our Lives. Transforming the World”. – The Third International Marxist-Feminist Conference will take place at Lund University (Sweden), from 6 to 7 October 2018. Deadline for submissions is 28 February 2018.
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Final Declaration of the Marseille European Forum
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“Towards a Second Forum for European Left, Green and Progressive Forces”
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We, as representatives of diverse forces, have gathered in Marseille, 10-11 November 2017, to discuss issues of great concern to millions of people throughout Europe.
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A Plan B against the EU: Rebuilding Europe before it collapses
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By Sophie Rauszer,
Olivier Tonneau
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As illustrated by the last economic crisis and by the way its effects have been handled in Greece, the European Union acts as a crutch to protect the market’s flawed logics against democracy. As a new banking crisis of unprecedented magnitude now looms, something must be done urgently.
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Strengthening Migrant Rights in Post-Brexit Britain
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By Marina Prentoulis
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Post financial crisis, the most persistent scapegoats for many parts of society has been migrants and refugees. Used by mass media, politicians and common people alike, the problems of Europe have been condensed in the spiteful image of the ‘others’.
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Conference Report
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Labour and Technology
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On the first Friday of October the Institute of Labour Studies, Ljubljana in collaboration with Zavod Bunker, RLS Southeast Europe and transform! europe organized a conference on the topic of the relation between labour and technology in the 21st century.
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