Majorities in Favour of a New Security Promise: Insights from the Progressive Action Summit in London
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Progressive government leaders and NGOs met in London for a strategy debate. Report on differences in discourse and what can be learned from them.
Trade, Trust and Transition – Transatlantic Perspectives in Times of Geopolitical Disruption
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In an era marked by global insecurity, geopolitical friction, and economic transformation, the Progressive Economics Network (PEN) reconvened in Washington, D.C.
A State that Builds
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The new black-red German government is about to take office. The coalition agreement they have negotiated is extensive. However, it alone will not suffice to implement the urgent changes required. In the upcoming legislative period, the state must become active once more: acting as a proactive shaper that approaches challenges with focus, speed, and renewed confidence in its own capabilities – and is perceived as such. Why Germany needs a new political project.
Europe and U.S. States Can Lead the Way on Transatlantic Climate Action
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Transatlantic efforts to transform climate policy must not become a flashpoint in history but an engine of shared prosperity.
A State that Builds
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The new black-red German government is about to take office. The coalition agreement they have negotiated is extensive. However, it alone will not suffice to implement the urgent changes required. In the upcoming legislative period, the state must become active once more: acting as a proactive shaper that approaches challenges with focus, speed, and renewed confidence in its own capabilities – and is perceived as such. Why Germany needs a new political project.
Europe and U.S. States Can Lead the Way on Transatlantic Climate Action
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Transatlantic efforts to transform climate policy must not become a flashpoint in history but an engine of shared prosperity.
It’s time for democratic allies to strike back against fascism
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Newsletter featuring progressive analyses, events and publications.
How can the new special fund and the reform of the debt brake achieve optimal effectiveness?
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The CDU/CSU and SPD parties have reached an agreement in the exploratory talks at a remarkable speed to create a special fund for infrastructure and to provide a far-reaching opportunity to increase defense spending beyond the limits of the debt brake. How should these proposals be assessed? What needs to be considered for the sustainable success of this modernization agenda? These questions were discussed on March 7, 2025, in a background roundtable with experts.
Majorities in Favour of a New Security Promise: Insights from the Progressive Action Summit in London
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Progressive government leaders and NGOs met in London for a strategy debate. Report on differences in discourse and what can be learned from them.
Trade, Trust and Transition – Transatlantic Perspectives in Times of Geopolitical Disruption
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In an era marked by global insecurity, geopolitical friction, and economic transformation, the Progressive Economics Network (PEN) reconvened in Washington, D.C.
How to Sell Democracy Online (Fast)
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We investigated how political actors communicate on TikTok and Instagram – and asked young people for their opinions.
The Indispensables: Our truly essential workers
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Insights for a political debate on their perspectives and demands in a society undergoing transformation
POV: Election Campaign
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Our study examines which communication styles, topics, and tones were at the center of the 2025 federal election campaign’s hot phase on social media.
No Backlash, No Retreat
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Public support for climate and economic policies remains remarkably stable in Germany and the U.S., with no significant backlash against green agendas in either country.
POV: Election Campaign
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Our study examines which communication styles, topics, and tones were at the center of the 2025 federal election campaign’s hot phase on social media.
No Backlash, No Retreat
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Public support for climate and economic policies remains remarkably stable in Germany and the U.S., with no significant backlash against green agendas in either country.
Before the Election: Insights from the US Industrial Heartlands
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What do people in the industrial heartlands of the US Midwest actually think about politics? And what are the actual needs and concerns of these communities?
Lessons Learned from the US Presidential Election
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A week ago, Donald Trump moved into the White House for the second time, and the radical shift in US politics has already become abundantly clear. What factors drove voters in the industrial heartlands to lean Republican?




















