Even before the European elections in 2014 we already knew that far right political parties and movements are increasingly gaining ground in Europe. Despite the many similarities between political parties and organisations, the European far right is no uniform political occurrence. UKIP in Great Britain, Front National in France, Alternative für Deutschland in Germany or […]
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Left in Government
The Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung, with it’s Brussels and Athens Offices, is organizing an international conference in co-operation with the Nicos Poulantzas Institute and transform!europe, taking place from 20 – 22 March in Athens: “Left in Government – why, what and how?“ With politicians and academics from Greece, Iceland, France, Germany, Slovenia, Argentina, Canada, Norway, Ecuador and other […]
Power Imbalances
The international public conference organized by Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung, Brussels and Athens Offices, aims to analyse aspects of the current energy model both in Greece and worldwide, and, mainly, to work on leftist alternative strategies and political practices. The current model of energy production, distribution and consumption leads to a dead end. The exploitation of […]
Concentration of wealth and increasing poverty
The number of people affected by poverty in Europe is increasing, as it grows and the private and public debt. It enhances the private wealth of a small group of people and economic power is concentrated in fewer and fewer. About 10% of Europeans held in 60-70% of wealth in Europe. While much is known […]
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The neo-Nazism in Greece and Germany
The neo-fascism and neo-Nazism have become major problems throughout Europe, but there are significant differences between countries, both in content and in form of events and public appearances by neo-Nazis. The conference aims to mainly promote the exchange of experience and information between leftist politicians, scientists, journalists and activists from Greece and Germany, who in […]
