As the European Parliamentary elections are nearing their end, so is this show’s season. But have no fear; we’ll be…
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I am in possession of a protruding middle. If you don’t look carefully, you might miss it but it’s there:…
Read More »In Soundings, Óscar García Agustín discusses the traces of Eurocommunism that linger on in contemporary European politics. ‘The legacy of…
Read More »In his 1918 poem Radovat’sia rano (It’s Too Early to Rejoice), Vladimir Mayakovsky, the most celebrated poet of his generation…
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Read More »When I was invited to give this ‘Speech to Europe’ on Judenplatz, there was a personal reason why I was…
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Read More »When Jean-Claude Juncker became president of the European Commission in 2014, he declared that accession negotiations would continue over the…
Read More »‘Emergencies’ have always been the pretext on which the safeguards of individual liberty have eroded. F. Hayek The assassination attempt…
Read More »Does antisemitism have roots in Islam? In the 900th edition of Merkur, Manfred Sing looks at the historical evidence and…
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