Setting the Course for Action-Oriented Politics in Toronto
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In Toronto, international government officials, leading thinkers, civil society representatives, and think-tank experts gathered for the Global Progress Action Summit.
The centre left is not dead. A progressive new counter-Trumpian movement is on the way
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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.
Progressive Offensive at Mobilisation Summit in Barcelona
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In Barcelona, heads of government and representatives of progressive parties and organisations, as well as civil society, have come together for the Global Progressive Mobilisation (GPM).
Meanders of Democratic Renewal. What Can Hungary Learn from the Polish Experience?
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Maria Skóra on the future of Hungary after the election: Reflections on Poland’s meandering path to democratic front-sliding.
Progressive Offensive at Mobilisation Summit in Barcelona
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In Barcelona, heads of government and representatives of progressive parties and organisations, as well as civil society, have come together for the Global Progressive Mobilisation (GPM).
Meanders of Democratic Renewal. What Can Hungary Learn from the Polish Experience?
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Maria Skóra on the future of Hungary after the election: Reflections on Poland’s meandering path to democratic front-sliding.
Buried Villages, Fragile Democracies: Coal, Community, and the Unsteady Politics of the Climate Transition
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The transition away from fossil fuels is as much about democratic resilience as it is about energy. Steve Patterson explores the “political whiplash” of shifting national policies and the enduring struggle to protect community heritage from the erosion of both physical landscapes and institutional norms.
Reclaiming the Narrative: The Progressive Offer and Economic Security
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In a special Round Table Discussion we unpacked dynamics around the Democratic Party's path to reclaiming the U.S. Congress – and what the Midterms mean for Europe and innovation.
Setting the Course for Action-Oriented Politics in Toronto
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In Toronto, international government officials, leading thinkers, civil society representatives, and think-tank experts gathered for the Global Progress Action Summit.
The centre left is not dead. A progressive new counter-Trumpian movement is on the way
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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.
The Future of Transatlantic Relations: Rules, Rights, and the Rise of the Subnational – Insights from the Industrial Heartlands
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With official diplomatic ties at the national level strained by unprecedented geopolitical realignment, where does the future of the transatlantic partnership lie?
Shifting the Tide through Local Leadership – Insights from the Industrial Heartlands
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How can structural transformation in former industrial regions be managed in a way that fosters economic resilience, climate action, and democratic trust?
Democracy Closest to Home: Principles for Local Leadership in Industrial Heartlands
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This paper highlights insights from our journey and proposes a set of principles for local leadership rooted in our experiences as a younger generation of transatlantic leaders navigating structural change. Our recommendations emphasise civic connection and identity, locally grounded communication, and visible delivery.
Renewal amidst Turmoil: Industrial Heartlands between Rearmament, Recarbonisationand Realignment
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This paper examines how these regions navigate three defining dynamics of 2026: rearmament driven by Europe’s military build-up, looming recarbonisation as fossil fuel dependencies are deepened, and political realignment marked by surging populist anti-establishment movements.
Democracy Closest to Home: Principles for Local Leadership in Industrial Heartlands
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This paper highlights insights from our journey and proposes a set of principles for local leadership rooted in our experiences as a younger generation of transatlantic leaders navigating structural change. Our recommendations emphasise civic connection and identity, locally grounded communication, and visible delivery.
Renewal amidst Turmoil: Industrial Heartlands between Rearmament, Recarbonisationand Realignment
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This paper examines how these regions navigate three defining dynamics of 2026: rearmament driven by Europe’s military build-up, looming recarbonisation as fossil fuel dependencies are deepened, and political realignment marked by surging populist anti-establishment movements.
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