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In Europe, the Age of Deportations Has Begun

Jouke Huijzer transform! europe
Heeding far-right calls for stricter migration controls will not halt the far right’s rise. The resignation of Keir Starmer, the Danish Social Democrats’ recent electoral defeat, and the Dutch Socialist Party’s string of losses all affirm this

Fossil Fascism and Glacial Indifference

Roberto Ciccarelli Il Manifesto Global
Climate indifference and the denialism currently in power in Washington are showing up in more diluted forms in Europe. We have seen it during these days of record-breaking temperatures.

Trump 0, Europe 1

Paul Krugman Paul Krugman Substack
Europe has learned a lesson. Appeasing a bully doesn’t work, especially when, as anyone watching Trump’s Davos rant could see, that bully is experiencing rapid cognitive decline. But standing up to him does work.

Venezuela, Trump, and Voluntary Servitude

Marga Ferré transform! europe
We must firmly oppose the attack on Venezuela, because if we let Trump win, the message he sends is that there is no international law, that there is no democracy and that all we are left with is vassalage.

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Europe's Great Power Move: Ukraine Funding

The EU's decision to secure the funding of Ukraine's war for the next two years is one of the most important developments of the entire year. It is a disaster for Russia, and it shows what Europe exerting itself as a strategic actor looks like in practice.

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