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Month: June 2026

None dare call it socialism

Bhaskar Sunkara, a leading "democratic socialist", works hard to make the two halves of the description work together.

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Another European roundup

A somewhat overdue review of recent European elections and government formation, covering Slovenia, Denmark, Bulgaria, Cyprus and Malta.

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