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Europe
Interview With the Founders of the Democracy in Europe Movement 25: Yanis Varoufakis and Srecko Horvat
We talk to the former finance minister of Greece, Varoufakis, and philosopher, activist and author, Horvat.
The Spirit of Occupy Lives on in France’s Emerging Direct Democracy Movement
Five years after popular uprisings and Occupy-style movements spread around the world, another movement is growing in France.
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The Global Refugee Crisis: Humanity’s Last Call for a Culture of Sharing and Cooperation
The real crisis is not the influx of refugees to Europe, but a toxic combination of destabilizing foreign policy agendas.
A New Right to Secrecy for Companies Must Be Rejected
While trade secrets protection is a legitimate objective, this directive goes way too far and should be rewritten.
Economic Update: Economics of Our Politics
This episode provides updates on Europe's new economic stimulus, and more.
Taking Action Against Austerity, Greek Activists Block Home Foreclosures
Two activists explain how a social movement has taken direct action against austerity to prevent home foreclosures in Greece.
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A Kind of Victory: Reflections of a Migrant Aid Worker
An aid worker finds hope for Europe while helping migrants on the Greek Island of Lesbos.
Yanis Varoufakis and Srecko Horvat Launch Democracy in Europe Movement 2025
acTVism Munich provides an overview of the day when the Democracy in Europe Movement 2025 was launched.
A Swollen River of Refugees
The journey to Europe is not merely a long, exhausting trip. It is treacherous from the start.
Why Greece Must Ditch the Euro: An Interview With Economist Dimitris Karousos
Greek economist Dimitris Karousos discusses the harsh realities of austerity and explains why Greece should leave the eurozone.