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28/01/2022
FEPS Weekly Newsletter
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📅Progressive events, publications, news, articles & more!
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Upcoming Events
Events
Progressive Yearbook launch
26 January

Watch the launch of the third edition of FEPS’ most unique yearly publication: the Progressive Yearbook.

On this occasion, Roberto Gualtieri was named Progressive Person of the Year, and he participated in this event, together with some of the Yearbook authors.

🎤 Find out what they said here!
▶️ Watch the book trailer and our 2021 highlights summary
📗 Read the Progressive Yearbook 2022
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Barbara Prammer Symposium
Living free from violence. The Istanbul Convention and its perspectives
24 January

The Barbara Prammer Symposium, the annual event by the SPÖ Parliamentary Group, the SPÖ Women’s Organisation, FEPS and the Karl-Renner-Institut took place on 24 January. Watch it now!
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Publications
Strategic Autonomy

FEPS’ Progressive Yearbook has become a tradition and is now close to the heart of the progressive political family in Brussels and beyond.

This yearly edition counts on renowned authors’ contributions, including academics, politicians, and civil society representatives.

The third edition of this publication focuses on transversal European issues that have left a mark on 2021 and insightful future-looking analyses for the new year.

The past year has brought important changes which might amount to a new trend in Europe. Discover what and why here!
News
FEPS has named Roberto Gualtieri – recently-elected mayor of Rome – Progressive Person of the Year. The announcement took place during the launch event of the Progressive Yearbook 2022, FEPS’ flagship yearly publication.

Roberto Gualtieri has been awarded this recognition thanks to his endeavour as former finance minister and MEP and for being one of the architects of the progressive change in Italy.

Find out more here.
Fep

If you are a young PhD candidate or a researcher, don’t miss this opportunity! The 8th cycle of FEPS YAN – by FEPS and the Karl-Renner-Institut- will start next summer.

FEPS YAN will give you the opportunity to: get involved in the debate about the future of Europe; conduct research and contribute to policy papers; meet progressive politicians, academics and civil society representatives; and belong to a vibrant community!

The last 40 years have seen a remarkable – and prolonged – global experiment in inequality. While the post-war years of social reform led a new drive towards greater equality, that trend was then set in reverse. Today most rich nations are significantly more unequal than in the 1980s. Read more

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by El Confidencial 10/02/2026
Spain trains them, Europe hires them: the map of the new brain drain: László Andor, FEPS Secretary-General, discusses the 'brain drain' as a result of the EU’s single market and highlights the need for a fairer mobility and retention strategy across the EU.

Von der Leyen’s management style ‘not good for Europe,’ says ex-commissioner

by POLITICO 02/02/2026
In this article published by POLITICO, FEPS New President Nicolas Schmit raises concerns about the Commission’s long-term vision and strategic planning, while noting its limited response to U.S. sanctions against Thierry Breton.

‘Regreso al futuro. El gran reseteo’ by Lina Gálvez

by Tinta Libre 02/02/2026
“Back to the Future: The Great Reset” Opinion article by FEPS Vice-President, Lina Gálvez reflecting on the current global crisis marked by rising authoritarianism, digital power and extreme inequality, and tracing its roots through a historical analysis of capitalism — from the post-1945 social and geopolitical settlement led by social democratic forces, through neoliberal financialisation, to what she describes as a new phase of fascist capitalism.

Luxembourg’s former EU Commissioner appointed to head Brussels think tank

by Luxembourg Times 30/01/2026
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