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Articles by Alexandra Strickner
Bringing Europe Together Amid Crises
Against a background of heightening geopolitical instability and economic uncertainty, the path ahead for Europe looks far from smooth. Green MEP Ernest Urtasun and co-leader of Latvia’s Progresīvie Antoņina Ņenaševa discuss how Europe will need to make decisive choices. The Russian invasion of Ukraine is a stark illustration of what is at stake.
The Mask Slips: Rights Under Attack in Poland
Around the world, authoritarian governments seized the pandemic as an opportunity to increase their grip on power. In Poland, the ruling Law and Justice party attacked the social partners before moving on to assault women’s rights. Trade unionist Adam Rogalewski analyses the party’s opportunistic attempt on trade union rights, explaining the links to growing attacks on LGBT people and reproductive rights, and drawing lessons for the struggle over Poland’s future.
Working on Overdrive: The Future of Platforms and Working Time
Adapting to Covid-19 has meant changing how and where we work and consume. In an economic recession, the major risk is that work will become more precarious, conditions more unequal, and platforms more powerful. But the disruption of old habits offers opportunities too. We sat down with economist and sociologist Juliet Schor to discuss the gig economy in the context of the pandemic, accelerating digitalisation, and the need for a new economy based on security and resilience.
Der Kommunismus in der Marktwirtschaft
Die Covid-19-Pandemie hat eines gezeigt: Es gibt nicht nur eine Ökonomie, einen globalen Markt, auf dem alles gegen alles getauscht werden kann. Diese Lehre ist nicht neu – bereits 1944 hielt der ungarisch-österreichische Sozioökonom Karl Polanyi fest, dass „die Wirtschaft“ im Singular genauso wenig existiert wie der eine „große Markt“. Die gegenwärtige Pandemie stärkt diese These.
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