The right-wing extremist branch of the AfD in Saxony-Anhalt is on the brink of power. Three main takeaways will guide the state’s and Germany’s politics and society over the next weeks and months.
Florian Ranft in The Guardian: While the Trump administration and its allies seek to remake the world in their view, alternative visions of the international order are beginning to take shape.
Now is the time to move closer together. The historic success of the far right in Germany’s federal election is a threat not only for all disadvantaged groups in this country – it is a threat to democracy which concerns us all.
How populism and the twin shocks of 2016 have, at the same time, bolstered and smothered EU incentives for more social integration
New “Talking Progress” Podcast episode with Catherine de Vries, Cas Mudde and Johannes Hillje
In this blog post for the Progressive Governance Digital Summit 2021, Cas Mudde proposes three strategies for fighting right-wing populism. On the one hand, it has been refreshing to have a year without a global obsession about “populism”. On the other hand, COVID-19 has demonstrated how vulnerable even the most advanced democracies and welfare states …
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The trick is to direct resources – human and economic – into local campaigning that fills the information void
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For confident handling of anti-democratic populism in public space
Reaktionen auf das Buch unserer Fellows Andreas Audretsch und Claudia Gatzka
The book is edited by Policy Fellow Andreas Audretsch and historian Claudia Gatzka
6 insights from the Progressive Governance Symposium 2019