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The Profiteers of Fear? Right-wing populism and the COVID-19 Crisis

How has the COVID-19 crisis affected right-wing populists in Europe? A report series with contributions from Cyprus, Finland, Sweden, Italy, France, Spain, Greece, Portugal and Germany.

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Ongoing Project: Ready for the future?

Upcoming report: Policies for individual professional further training in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Germany – a comparative study of challenges and best practices

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„Wars must be eliminated, not merely limited“

An online commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the award of the Nobel Peace Prize to Willy Brandt. With the participation of Heidemarie Wieczoreck-Zeul, Bundesministerin a. D., and Pierre Schori, former Ambassador, and today’s young...

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Mapping the radical right in Northern Europe

The pandemic has not silenced right-wing activists. A project with the aim to further the exchange between civil society organisations against right-wing hate in the Nordic countries and Germany.

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  • Economy and Labour

Green Hydrogen: The International Dimension

A workshop series on green hydrogen and the challenges and potential of collaborations between Germany and the Nordic states.

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The concept of European sovereignty

European sovereignty is increasingly an issue of political debate. In order to understand the concept the opinion research institute Ipsos, on behalf of the Fondation Jean-Jaurès and the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, interviewed 8,000 people...

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On the Corona Frontline: The Experiences of care workers in nine European countries

A report series on the impact the pandemic has had on elder care and the justified demands of the care workers’ trade unions.

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  • Economy and Labour

Unequal Europe - Tackling Regional Disparities in Europe

“Unequal Europe - Tackling Regional Disparities in Europe” investigates the extent of regional disparities in Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Italy and Romania.

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Sweden takes a conservative shift to the right

New report on how the Moderate Party has revoked the consensus among the established democratic parties in Sweden to refuse cooperation with the right-wing populists, written by Håkan A. Bengtsson, Managing Director at the Swedish think...

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Konservative Steigbügelhalter? Die "Moderaten" und die Rechtspopulisten in Schweden

Wenn Schweden 2022 ein neues Parlament wählt ist, ist es nicht ausgeschlossen, dass eine bürgerliche Regierung unter Führung der konservativen Moderaten mit Unterstützung der rechtpopulistischen Schwedendemokraten eine Mehrheit finden...

Parteivorsitzender Ulf Kristersson der Moderaten und Jimmie Åkesson der Schwedendemokraten. Foto: Patrik Österberg/TT.

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