For leftist critics of the EU, reform looks unlikely — but aligning with right-wing Euroskeptics looks worse. Maybe there’s a third option.
From Brexit in the UK to Austerity in Spain, Europe is on the Edge
European elites are blaming “stupid” voters for turning against an economic system that hasn’t worked for them.
Brexit: What’s Next?
The EU needs to increase funding to help out the economically dislocated, or it will face more exits.
Five Takeaways from the Spanish Election
The 2016 vote may have been a disappointment to Spain’s insurgent progressives. But they’ve proven they’re here to stay.
Upstart Parties Crash the Ball in Spain
A new progressive coalition seeks to end Spain’s punishing austerity regime and confront the country’s staggering unemployment.
As Brexit Approaches, Europe’s Left Is Divided — and for Good Reason
Can the EU still unite a continent shattered by world wars, or is it little more than a vehicle for austerity capitalism?
Irish Shillelagh Austerity
Whatever credibility austerity had is now lost on much of Europe.
Poland’s Tea Party Movement
By embracing a neoliberal, pro-austerity agenda, Poland’s mainstream left opened the way for a government of Polish Ted Cruzes.
Judgment Day for Austerity in Irish Election
A coalition of leftists and independents may come out on top in the Irish election.
Can the New Left Govern Europe?
After a year of earthshaking victories and devastating setbacks, Europe’s new progressive parties are slowly learning how to balance governance with activism.