A candidate for major office with policies that appeal to the most progressive elements of the political left who is also the safe choice for […]
Tag: Socialism
The hostage taking of the French Republic
As night fell in France, sighs of relief resonated through the French political class. The “Republican Front”– put together by the center-right and center-left coalitions […]
Shreds from Brussels
Not more than 24 hours ago was I here writing up a summary of the pivotal talks for the future of the Eurozone that are taking place […]
Ideology is dead, long live ideology!
A specter is haunting democracies throughout the world. A barely visible cloud, an entangling nebula is settling in throughout large swaths of modern political rhetoric. Many […]
Carnations in times of austerity
It was 00:20 April the 25th of 1974, when a bunch of rebellious young captains, armed with a bunch of antiquated weapons, driving some outfitted, […]
2013: The year of the socialist alternative
It’s that time of the year again, the time for review of the year articles, the top 10s of 2013, the political winners and the […]