#RebuildUkraine | European integration

Ukraine’s regions have a crucial role to play in European integration
To achieve this goal, the country’s regional institutions require better coordination, stronger financial backing and capacity building support.


29 July 2024
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Ukraine must implement an array of reforms along the road to becoming an EU member state, some of which will have to be realised at …

Ukraine’s regions have a crucial role to play in European integration
To achieve this goal, the country’s regional institutions require better coordination, stronger financial backing and capacity building support. Read More »

Netherlands | Populism

Geert Wilders and the politics of hair
The Dutch right-wing politician's bleached blonde hair is part of his populist appeal.


21 January 2024
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Andrew Anthony in The Observer rightly argues that we need to talk more about hair if we want to understand the popularity of politicians such …

Geert Wilders and the politics of hair
The Dutch right-wing politician's bleached blonde hair is part of his populist appeal. Read More »

Economic democracy | Southern Africa

Zambia’s mines need to deliver for the country, not just their investors
In a low-income country like Zambia, democracy is as much about governing the economy as it is about electoral politics.


22 February 2023
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Smelter control room in Mopani Copper Mines, Mufulira, Zambia, 2011 [Photo: photosmith2011/Flickr] “If the current government gives KCM back to Vedanta that would be the …

Zambia’s mines need to deliver for the country, not just their investors
In a low-income country like Zambia, democracy is as much about governing the economy as it is about electoral politics. Read More »

Green transition | Progressive politics

Chantal Mouffe: “The climate movement must be politicised”
In this exclusive interview for Democracy in Action, the political philosopher talks about her new book Towards A Green Democratic Revolution.


28 October 2022
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It is a sunny autumnal Sunday afternoon in North West London and I’m sitting with Chantal Mouffe in her back garden, eating quiche and drinking …

Chantal Mouffe: “The climate movement must be politicised”
In this exclusive interview for Democracy in Action, the political philosopher talks about her new book Towards A Green Democratic Revolution. Read More »