The French workers’ mobilisation really can stop the pension reform
- For the last few months, we have had the impression that nothing is going right in France: this summer,...
Social issues
If nurses’ voices are not heard, the NHS will collapse
The British nurses demand a 19% pay rise. This might sound a lot, but we must not forget that we...
Is an autocratic regime of the rich being born in the UK?
The anti-disruptive measures or anti-strike measures might come into life in the United Kingdom in the upcoming weeks. The once-great...
Workers rights are human rights. And they were violated everywhere in 2022
In an opening of 2023 for Cross-Border Talks, Małgorzata Kulbaczewska-Figat comments on the 2022 annual report of the International Trade...
The government of millionaires wants you to work longer!
Elizabeth Borne announced the new pension reform - and unleashed a storm in French politics. The prime minister wants to...
The Golden Court of the Short King
At the beginning of December 2022, French High Authority for the Transparency of Public Life (HATPL) published the composition of...
Sergiu Miscoiu on the coup attempt in Brazil: Technopopulism’s rise causes the extreme right’s answer
A talk with the Romanian political scientist from the University of Babeș-Bolyai about the attack of Bolsonaro supporters over the...
Maria Simeonova: Brussels is determined to uphold the European perspective of the six Western Balkan countries
Maria Simeonova is the programme coordinator for the Wider Europe programme and ECFR’s Sofia office. She focuses on the Western...
The last fortress of the Bulgarian economy
Dimiar Sabev, Economic Life, 21 December 2022 A missing perspective towards the eurozone membership debates The discussion “for” and “against” the...
5 Inspiring Moments of Social Life in Central-Eastern Europe, 2022
It was a tough year for most of us in Central and Eastern Europe. By the end of 2021, we...
