What’s Left of the Left in Central and Eastern Europe?
... left (the ‘radical left’ and Greens) is rarely strong. Indeed, the left has generally been out of government in Central and Eastern Europe since before the crisis, and any major electoral dividend since the crisis is difficult to discern ... ... strands can be considered as on the ‘left’ in that they broadly stand for equality, social justice, international solidarity and community cohesion. The social democrats and radical left share a belief in an activist welfare state (although ...
28.08.2013