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Creator: FES / Murray
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The Trump Administration’s Impact on Workers’ Collective Bargaining Rights

Donald Trump campaigned promising to fight for American workers. His administration has undermined them and their rights.

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Creator: FES/ Feiertag
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Managing Migration: The Progressive Way

Recommendations for the U.S. and Germany.

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Creator: FES/ Feierabend
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The Battle for Congress: Data and Strategy for the 2026 US Midterms

Data points to a Democratic House takeover as Trump’s low approval ratings and economic dissatisfaction weaken his coalition. Yet, a Republican strategist argues that deep intra-party divisions and external political shocks, such as the...

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Shifting Borders: Canadian Attitudes Towards Immigration

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Security Radar 2025: Europe – Lost in Geopolitics

The Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung's "Security Radar 2025 – Europe – Lost in Geopolitics" reveals a continent grappling with renewed conflict and waning trust in international institutions.​

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Analysis of the Bundestag Elections 2025

The election results are a heavy defeat with a twofold challenge for the Social Democrats.

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Welcome Dr. Reinhard Krumm!

Dr. Reinhard Krumm is the new Representative of the FES to the United States and Canada.

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‘Not all change is good’

Democratic polling strategist Celinda Lake on the upcoming US elections, contested voter blocs, and different voting patterns of men and women.

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