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Commentary
End the War!
- Gabi Zimmer on why a sustainable peace depends on responsibly carrying out a society-wide conversation and promoting broad alliances with common initiatives and action on the part of anti-militarist and anti-fascist peace movements, climate activists, and trade unions.
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Analysis
The ‘Conservative Left’ – An Oxymoron
- Jiří Dolejš criticises the ideological crises and splits within the left in the Czech Republic – and offers proposals to overcome them
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Nachruf auf Antje Vollmer
Hass und Krieg verlernen
- Am 15. März ist Antje Vollmer gegangen. Von ihrer tödlichen Krankheit wusste sie lange. Sie hat sich ihr gestellt wie vorher allem anderen – mit ganzer Kraft, mit völliger Klarheit, mit größter Würde. Sie sah ihre Lebensarbeit getan.
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Solidarity Statement
Defend Women Who Fight for Women
- Poland, 14 March 2023. Justyna Wydrzyńska, a women's rights defender, has been sentenced to eight months' community service for helping a woman in need to obtain an abortion. Read the reactions of Left MEPs María Eugenia Rodríguez Palop (Podemos, Spain) and Malin Björk (Swedish Left Party) to this dangerous precedent in the EU and beyond.
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Report
“Jin Jiyan Azadi” - Solidarity With the Kurds in EU, Turkey and Middle East
- The International Conference on “The European Union, Turkey, the Middle East and the Kurds” took place in the European Parliament on 8-9 March. Read the shortened version of the opening statement by co-organiser Dersim Dağdeviren as well as the final declaration here.
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International Women´s Day
8 March - A Day of International Feminist Solidarity
- On behalf of the transform! europe network, Marga Ferré, Co-President of transform! europe, sends warm greetings and solidarity to all women and to all those who are working for a gender-equitable world and a just and discrimination-free society.
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Analysis
Fortress Austria: Keeping Refugees Out, Even in Times of Crisis
- Austria’s right-wing and authoritarian parties are trying to weaponise border control and immigration and declare certain groups that they themselves have marginalised a threat to national security, all while blocking and sabotaging pan-European efforts to relocate refugees across the continent.
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Statement
Peace Is Our Victory
- During the OSCE (Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe) session, representatives of the Austrian peace movement gather at the Vienna Hofburg and project their demand for peace in Russian, Ukrainian, English and German on the façade of the building complex where the delegates meet: “Peace is our victory”.
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Solidarity Statement
Support for the Victims of the Earthquakes in Turkey and Syria
- transform! europe follows the European Left in calling for increased efforts to support the victims of the earthquakes in Turkey, Kurdistan and Syria and expresses its sincere condolences and full solidarity with all those affected by this catastrophe.
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Análisis
Presiones inflacionistas: Aumento de precios, militarización y autoritarismo
- Gabriele Michalitsch looks at developments in Austria to explain how neoliberalism is continuing to affect our economies and societies while creating fertile ground for authoritarianism.
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Comentario
Una Unión Energética Europea como camino hacia la paz entre Ucrania y Rusia
- ¿Cuáles habrían sido los beneficios potenciales para Rusia si su ataque a Ucrania en febrero de 2022 hubiera sido un éxito? Jürgen Klute plantea esta pregunta para volver a analizar las causas de la guerra y, por tanto, también las posibles vías para poner fin al conflicto de forma pacífica y a largo plazo.
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New Release
- Youth expresses the most militant and promising part of the political left, playing a central role in social mobilisations and political uprisings. But are left-wing parties in Europe credible to Millennials and Gen Z? Why do even the radical parts...
- It is obvious that political environmentalism unfolds differently according to gender. This study aims to explore the heuristic dimension of ecofeminism and contribute to rethinking our contradictions, methods of struggle and possible cross-class...
- El objetivo de este estudio es examinar la extrema derecha en el Parlamento Europeo, desde 2019 hasta hoy (septiembre de 2022), desde diferentes aspectos y dar respuesta a las preguntas sobre qué ha ocurrido tras las elecciones de 2019 y cómo se...
Upcoming Events
Conferencia
"100 sombras de la UE: Economía política de las periferias de la UE entre la pandemia y la guerra"
- 03 Abril 2023 - 04 Abril 2023 | Trieste
- La conferencia "100 sombras de la UE: Economía política de las periferias de la UE entre la pandemia y la guerra" tendrá lugar los días 3 y 4 de abril en Trieste (Italia).
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Webinar
On the 25th Anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement
- 06 Abril 2023 - 06 Abril 2023 | online
- Why is the Good Friday Agreement still relevant to the left in Europe today? What can we learn from this peace process and the search for compromise in changing circumstances? These and other questions will be discussed in this webinar organised by transform! europe and the Rosa-Luxemburg-Foundation.
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transform! yearbook 2022
transform! yearbook 2022 looks at how left politics has been challenged by the Covid pandemic and asks what a programme of left demands for pandemic research, prevention and treatment might look like. transform! yearbook 2022 will be released in June.
The publication is available as hardcopy at Merlin Press and as eBook on the transform! yearbook website.
transform! europe Podcasts
- La serie de entrevistas online "La izquierda reflexiona" de transform! europe con Luciana Castellina, Alex Demirović, Nancy Fraser, Leo Panitch, Gayatri Spivak, y Hilary Wainwright ahora disponible en podcast – en cooperación con la plataforma austríaca de izquierdas Mosaik.
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Short clip by "Arab States Civil Society Organisations and Feminist Network" on the impact of climate change on women in Middle Eastern countries,
presented at the transform! europe webinar Climate Justice and Women's Participation in the Arab Region.
