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Moderation and Facilitation, Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung’s European Summer School, Brussels, 3–6 October 2024 The Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung (RLS) is an internationally operating, left non-profit organisation for civic education affiliated with Germany’s ‘Die Linke’ (Left Party). Active since 1990, the foundation has been committed to the analysis of social and political processes and developments worldwide. We work in favour of a more just world system based on international solidarity. About the project Over the course of 3.5 days, the ...
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Call for Tenders

We are looking for an experienced video creator to produce (shoot and edit) specified social media and website content to share selected conference output with a broad audience and promote our issue-related work!
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Jean Luc Melenchon speech at Stalingrad Square after the victory of the NFP at the legislativ elections, 7 July, Paris.
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A Hopeful Surprise in France

Nessim Achouche
France on the edge
On the evening of Sunday, 7 July 2024, the Place de la République in Paris was once again filled with a compact crowd, but this time it was joy and shouts of victory that dominated the gathering immediately after the election results were announced.
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Conference: International movement building to combat the global health workforce crisis

  29. June 20249:15 – 17:00 o'clock  Among several other organizations we are going to co-organize a conference with Viva Salud on international movement building to combat the global health workforce crisis. On Saturday the 29th of June, the conference “Care for care workers: international movement building on the global health workforce crisis” will take place at Maison des Associations Internationales, Rue Washington 40, 1050 Brussels. An opportunity to learn about the ...
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A Europe of Capital

Kenneth Haar
Publications
30,000 lobbyists…and counting. The sheer number of corporate lobbyists that influence EU policy-making, and the financial firepower available to them, constitute a challenge to democracy, social rights, peace and the planet. In this book, lobbying researcher and campaigner Kenneth Haar explores how corporate representatives have shaped the institutional foundations of the EU. He examines how they inscribed their vision into its fundamental principles, constructing a “European competition state,” marginalising concern for the common good, and generating an enormous ...
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The Finns Party presidential candidate Jussi Halla-aho at his election reception in Helsinki on January 28, 2024.
The Finns Party presidential candidate Jussi Halla-aho at his election reception in Helsinki on January 28, 2024.
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Finland’s far right: between scandal and mainstream

Tatu Ahponen
Northern Exposure
The Finnish government was sent into upheaval almost as soon as it was formed in June last year, as multiple revelations of racist statements and memes emerged concerning one of the new coalition’s two main parties – The Finns, a far-right nationalist anti-immigration party. The crisis almost brought the government down before it had begun, but while the political stain is permanent, it may not be enough to prevent a fusion of the Finns party’s ultra-nationalism and the neoliberal agenda being pushed by their centre-right government ...
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