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Tag Archives: extreme left wing movements
Apr 29 2015
Pussy Riot as a Symptom of Putinism
1 CommentBy Maria Brock Pussy Riot’s recent guest appearance on the third season of US hit show House of Cards demonstrates that the arguably most famous faces of the Russian opposition have not lost their international appeal, especially when facing off … Continue reading
Posted by: April 29, 2015
Tagged with: extreme left wing movements, Pussy Riot, Putin, Russian Orthodox Church
Apr 8 2015
After Syriza: What’s next for Spain?
Comments Off on After Syriza: What’s next for Spain?By Marina Prentoulis and Lasse Thomassen The significance of Syriza’s electoral victory for anti-austerity parties and politics across Europe is slowly, but steadily sinking in. The next showdown will be in Spain where local and regional elections are due on … Continue reading
Posted by: April 8, 2015
Tagged with: extreme left wing movements, Izquierda Unida, left populism, Podemos, SYRIZA
Jul 15 2013
The Euro crisis in online media: civic resilience and social innovation in Sweden
3 Commentsby Julie Uldam and Anne Kaun While Scandinavian countries may be coping with the Euro crisis relatively better than most other European countries, they are far from unaffected. Nonetheless, the mainstream media have represented Scandinavia and Sweden as prime examples … Continue reading
Posted by: July 15, 2013
Tagged with: activism, Civil Society, extreme left wing movements, immigration, Megafonen, resistence, Sweden