{"id":18310,"date":"2024-10-28T13:15:18","date_gmt":"2024-10-28T12:15:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.progressives-zentrum.org\/en\/?post_type=person&#038;p=18310"},"modified":"2026-09-15T13:40:52","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T11:40:52","slug":"jan-lange","status":"publish","type":"person","link":"https:\/\/www.progressives-zentrum.org\/en\/person\/jan-lange\/","title":{"rendered":"Jan Kjell Lange"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-light-grey-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"publications-wrapper publication-count-1\"><div class=\"publication-item publication-view-archive\"><div class=\"publication-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.progressives-zentrum.org\/en\/publication\/europes-industrial-stack\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"890\" src=\"https:\/\/www.progressives-zentrum.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/industrial-stack-en-cover--640x890.png\" class=\"attachment-dpz-publication-cover size-dpz-publication-cover\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/><\/a><\/div><!-- .publication-thumbnail --><h4 class=\"publication-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.progressives-zentrum.org\/en\/publication\/europes-industrial-stack\/\">Europe's Industrial Stack\u00a0<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"publication-date\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Posted on<\/span> <time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2026-07-13T09:14:49+02:00\">13. July 2026<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2026-07-13T09:15:17+02:00\">13. July 2026<\/time><\/div><div class=\"publication-content\">Ten Theses on Strengthening Sovereignty through a Competitive\nIndustrial Base<\/div><div class=\"publication-authors\"><a class=\"publication-author-item\" href=\"https:\/\/www.progressives-zentrum.org\/en\/person\/jan-lange\/\">Jan Kjell Lange<\/a>, <a class=\"publication-author-item\" href=\"https:\/\/www.progressives-zentrum.org\/en\/person\/dr-florian-ranft\/\">Florian Ranft<\/a><\/div><\/div><!-- .publication-item --><ul class=\"posttype-list\"><li class=\"posttype-list-item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.progressives-zentrum.org\/en\/publication\/the-future-of-transatlantic-relations-rules-rights-and-the-rise-of-the-subnational-insights-from-the-industrial-heartlands\/\">The Future of Transatlantic Relations: Rules, Rights, and the Rise of the Subnational \u2013 Insights from the Industrial Heartlands<\/a><\/li><!-- .posttype-list-item --><li class=\"posttype-list-item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.progressives-zentrum.org\/en\/publication\/shifting-the-tide-through-local-leadership-insights-from-the-industrial-heartlands\/\">Shifting the Tide through Local Leadership \u2013 Insights from the Industrial Heartlands<\/a><\/li><!-- .posttype-list-item --><\/ul><!-- .posttype-list --><\/div><!-- .publications-wrapper -->\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><div class=\"news-items-wrapper news-view-normal news-count-2\">  <div class=\"news-item\"><div class=\"news-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.progressives-zentrum.org\/en\/setting-the-course-for-action-oriented-politics-in-toronto\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.progressives-zentrum.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/20260509_111038_Canada2020-GlobalProgress-JT-768x512.jpg\" class=\"attachment-dpz-blog-thumbnail size-dpz-blog-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"news-info-wrapper\"><h4 class=\"news-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.progressives-zentrum.org\/en\/setting-the-course-for-action-oriented-politics-in-toronto\/\">Setting the Course for Action-Oriented Politics in Toronto<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"news-date\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Posted on<\/span> <time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2026-05-20T14:25:50+02:00\">20. 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