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  • 2 weeks ago | euscream.com | James Kanter

    Call it the real nuclear option for bringing Viktor Orbán’s Hungary to heel — but also call it a risky thought experiment. Tom Theuns of Leiden University wants to empower the EU to sever ties with a rogue member state like Hungary, where Orbán has fashioned an autocracy and set about cultivating the EU’s strategic rivals.

  • 1 month ago | euscream.com | James Kanter

    29 March 2025Musk and Zuckerberg and Vance — cheered on by extremists on both sides of the Atlantic — have stomped into the EU’s canteen, overturned the tables, smashed the glasses, and drawn their pistols. They are scanning a crowd of bewildered Eurocrats and asking menacingly: who really wants a fight over what belongs online? It wasn’t meant to be this way. Three years ago the EU agreed a landmark law, the Digital Services Act, or DSA.

  • 2 months ago | euscream.com | James Kanter

    20 February 2025Following the horrors of Nazism, the post-war far right needed to proceed strategically, and patiently, if it was ever to stage a comeback. Some far-right actors in Europe and in particular the French Nouvelle Droite took the Italian political philosopher Antonio Gramsci as their guide. Gramsci’s teachings — culture first, politics later — were eventually absorbed by the US radical right.

  • Feb 1, 2025 | euscream.com | James Kanter

    31 January 2025There are many more politicians and policymakers from the far right on our TVs, in our social media feeds, and in our legislatures. They have a new swagger and an even more conspicuous disdain for their adversaries. “They act like they own the place,” observes Raquel García Hermida-van der Valle, a liberal member of the European Parliament for the Dutch D66 party. Two far-right groups, the Patriots and Sovereigntists, still face a so-called cordon sanitaire.

  • Nov 30, 2024 | euscream.com | James Kanter

    30 November 2024Big Tech bosses. Their immensely profitable corporations. And the fabulously wealthy venture capitalists who fund them. They are gaining power over the destinies of nations. Yet they also contribute to injustice and inequality, even in areas like Silicon Valley that are typically celebrated for wealth and innovation.

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James Kanter
James Kanter @jameskanter
7 Jan 25

One message. Stop posting pronouncements to this platform. Too much of the content is obviously endangering lives and destroying democracy. Please make Bluesky or similar your primary outlet. You have convening power. Use it. @vonderleyen @eucopresident @EP_President @Lagarde

James Kanter
James Kanter @jameskanter
1 Jan 25

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James Kanter
James Kanter @jameskanter
5 Dec 24

Matteo Salvini wearing a shiny red Trump tie at European Council HQ in Brussels today. Sartorial options include tucking the tie into his Putin t-shirt for an authentically transcontinental Christian Nationalist vibe. #EUCO #cravattarossa https://t.co/mxLYK0MeTR