- June 9, 2026
Searching for the ‘republic of possibility’
In June 2024, Kenya’s President William Ruto announced that he was going to withdraw a finance bill that, via tax increases, would have pushed the
Orbánism after Orbán | Eurozine
Viktor Orbán’s defeat has deprived the European far right of its most successful model of government. Patriots for Europe remain the third strongest group in
Bread baked in someone else’s oven
One’s mother tongue is the greatest comfort blanket, an intimacy like no other, in which we feel most at ease and secure alongside others who
Ecology to an anarchist beat
Although a consensus is forming as to the necessity of an ecological approach, ecology has been politically neutered and, in many cases, appropriated by state
Narrative Apocalypse | Eurozine
Narratives of Apocalypse are a defining feature of the present. In parallel, narrative itself is in decline, or even obsolete, according to many thinkers. Mittelweg
The missing Palestinians | Eurozine
The launch press conference for the 2025 Berlin Biennale, at the Sophiensäle in the city’s Mitte district, was filled to capacity. First to speak was
Symbiotic culture and repression | Eurozine
Vladimir Putin’s favourite exhibition, laconically called ‘Russia’, took centre stage in Moscow’s cultural scene from November 2023 to July 2024. Located in VDNKh, a 325-hectare
Consciences of ecology | Eurozine
In an issue of Esprit entitled Consciences de l’écologie, Catherine Larrère looks at how the ecological thought of the social philosopher André Gorz was shaped
Let our political imaginations soar
In Blätter, Seyla Benhabib writes that Israel’s war on Hamas reflects three significant shifts in international relations: first, protectionism, imperialism and expansionism replacing globalisation, particularly
Displacement is an extra limb that I carry
During the horrifying, long stretch of the genocidal war on Gaza, we did not have the privilege or the time to sit with our feelings.