Europe

  • People rallying in support of the GKN workers

    The factory occupation constructing new futures

    The five-year struggle over the GKN Florence factory is more than a labour issue, argues Lorenzo Feltrin. It’s a strategy of green conversion and resistance to the far-right

  • Image of a bald man in a hoodie superimposed on a website background

    Making the Kremlin sad – an interview with Ivan Kolpakov

    The editor-in-chief of Russian-language news site Meduza tells Anne Schumacher about Putin’s objectives and circumventing censorship

  • A night time gathering of people under lights and trees

    Real existing degrowth

    Radical alternatives to capitalism are being practiced across the world as everyday realities, writes Grace Wright-Arora

  • Women’s day off: feminist strike action since 1975

    Valgerður Pálmadóttir recalls the Icelandic women’s strike in 1975 and assesses its continuing relevance today

  • On a bright yellow background, a montage of movie posters and filmmaker Radu Jude holding an award

    Jude awakening

    Juliet Jaques celebrates the work of Romanian filmmaker Radu Jude, whose incisive social commentary prioritises laughter, substance and style

  • Building the post-Soviet world

    From the corrupt to the inspired, Owen Hatherley charts the architecture that followed the fall of the Soviet Union

  • From bystander to peacebuilder

    Vlad Sakovich reports on People First, a new campaign to release thousands of Ukrainian prisoners of war, Russian political prisoners and forcefully transferred Ukrainian children