Two years after some European governments decided to shut their borders in the face of people fleeing war and persecution, over sixty thousand are still stuck in Greece. The country, which is dealing with a severe economic crisis, has little to offer, therefore grassroots initiatives and small organizations come with help.
After the War on Drugs in Ireland
Since 2015 the LSE’s International Drug Policy Unit (IDPU) has been working with local partners the Ana Liffey Drug Project to help foster a new era of progressive drug policies in Ireland.
Talk Real meets Oliver Ressler: The EU is part of the problem in the migration crisis
What are the main challenges that activists in Sarajevo are facing? What are the possible strategies to engage citizens for the right to the city and the defense of cultural institutions in Bosnia Herzegovina?
Talk Real in Sarajevo: Strategies for the Right to the City and Culture
What are the main challenges that activists in Sarajevo are facing? What are the possible strategies to engage citizens for the right to the city and the defense of cultural institutions in Bosnia Herzegovina?
Talk Real meets Black Lives Matter Denmark
Who is behind Black Lives Matter Denmark? How do they fight against racism and how did it all get started? Bwalya Sørensen and Talk Real at TRANSEUROPA festival 2017.
Joan Subirats: The City as the new political centre
A radical change is taking place. Cities around Europe – through platforms, movements and international networks – are creating paths for citizens to participate in and influence politics directly.
Talk Real: The cities want refugees in!
A number of cities and municipalities all over Europe have already declared their readiness to welcome refugees, including cities in Central Europe, be it for demographic or other reasons. This could mark a turning point and the deepening decentralisation of the EU, avoiding a tendency towards centralisation, as well as renationalisation.