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POLICY: SV once stood for a third position in the Cold War: Weapons were not the way to peace, and security should also be sought for the opposing party.
Arne Overrein -

Another Western-backed takeover?

BANGLADESH: What is happening now in Bangladesh, isn't it similar to the events that took place in Afghanistan, Libya, Iraq and Syria in the 2010s? Sheik Hasina previously tried to compromise with Islamist groups to retain control and rule the country under a liberal, semi-progressive capitalist regime – so what happens to Western Muhammed Yunus in the new leadership?
Anishur Rahman -

A proposal for increased democracy, called «pluralist socialism»

ECONOMY: Dragsted has a number of suggestions for how employees can get a larger share of the «community cake» – e.g. by shutting them into the corporate executive rooms.
Niels Johan Juhl-Nielsen -

What shaped him as a human being

MEMORY: Was the most interesting thing in Thorbjørn Jagland's book overlooked by the critics?
Halle Jørn Hanssen -

Easy socialism in a time of capitalism

There is still a lot of gold in socialism, says philosopher Axel Honneth, who still does not hesitate to discard the left-wing revolutionary romance. 
Kjetil Røed -

Against the light of socialism

Nina Björk leads us through the fog of consumer power and identity politics, along with Rosa Luxemburg.
Birgitte Bjørnøy -

Socialist perspective

If man is not given the opportunity to work for a rational and humanistic goal, the individual will instead fall victim to the irrational and devilish visions of dictators and demagogues.
erichfromm@gmail.com -

A truer human image

Here we bring you the first part of Jens Bjørneboe's article series "Socialism and freedom"
Jens Bjørneboe -

Socialism and Freedom – Part II

We bring here another part of Jens Bjørneboe's article series "Socialism and freedom".
Jens Bjørneboe -

The free word – Socialism and freedom part III

We bring here the third and final part of Jens Bjørnebo's article series Socialism and Freedom
Jens Bjørneboe -

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