This theme evaluates the positioning of progressive forces across various levels of governance. It focuses on their programmatic and strategic dilemmas, organisational challenges, electoral appeal, governing capacities, and their ability to remain a constructive opposition and recover from crises.

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Publications
29/01/2025

Progressive Yearbook 2025

2024 was announced as a ‘super election’ year. In fact, about half of the world’s […]
16/12/2024

Next Left country case studies

Exploring the state of Social Democracy in France, Austria, Romania, the Netherlands, Italy and Australia
12/12/2024

The Politics of Polycrisis

Drawing on insights from key contributors from the EU and the UK, the book “The […]
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Past
18 - 20/02/2025
Brussels (Training)

Second seminar of the 9th cycle of FEPS Young Academics Network

The FEPS YAN academics network came to Brussels for an immersive three-day seminar. During the seminar, they met […]
29/01/2025
FEPS HQ, Brussels

FEPS New Year Reception & Progressive Yearbook launch

6th edition
15 - 17/12/2024
Oxford, United Kingdom

The 10th Oxford Symposium

We were at St. Catherine’s College, Oxford, from 15 to 17 December 2024, for the 10th Oxford […]
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Progressive Post
27/02/2025

Missed opportunities, migration and a last chance – crafting a new narrative for Germany’s SPD

27/02/2025

Is this what they want? Germany looks ahead and finds its past

27/02/2025

The German elections seen from Poland

13/12/2024

Romania’s far-right surge

05/12/2024

No breakthrough for women’s representation in Ireland’s 2024 general election

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News
25/02/2025

New grand coalition in Germany with historic tasks

Commentary by FEPS Secretary General László Andor on the German elections
15/01/2025

Launch of the new Open Progressive University’s Ukraine programme!

We have launched the new programme ‘Progressive Ukraine’ in collaboration with S&D Group as part […]
04/03/2024

FEPS at the PES Election Congress in Rome

A FEPS delegation travelled to Rome last week to participate in the Election Congress of […]
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In the media

“Nem Brüsszel akar diktálni Magyarországnak, hanem Orbán Európának”

by Klubrádió 08/11/2024
"It is not Brussels that wants to dictate to Hungary, but Orbán to Europe" Hetes stúdió interview with FEPS President Maria João Rodrigues, Birgit Sippel and Petra Bayr about the Call to Europe Hungary

Hogyan értékelte az ország uniós helyzetét a Call to Europe konferencia?

by Jelen 08/11/2024
'How did the Call to Europe Hungary conference evaluate the country's position in the EU?' Jelen's Podcast with FEPS Secretary General László Andor

Brussels, my love? Ursula von der Leyen cracks the whip on gender parity

by Euronews 07/09/2024
FEPS Director for Research and Training Ania Skrzypek participated in this episode of Euronews’ show ‘Brussels my love’.

Falsely historic European elections bring little change, says FEPS

by Agence Europe 18/06/2024
Agence Europe's article features an analysis of the EU election results by Ania Skrzypek, FEPS Director for Research and Training, published in The Progressive Post.

Durchhalten ist nicht unmöglich

by Frankfurter Hefte 06/12/2023
'Persevering is not impossible' Article by Ania Skrzypek, FEPS Director for Research and Training, on the future of social democracy in Europe
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Audiovisual

‘The 10th Oxford Symposium’ Flickr album

Photo album of The 10th Oxford Symposium in Oxford, United Kingdom. Conceived amidst ideological challenges […]

Ahead of the 2029 European elections

The journey to the next election begins the moment polls close on the last. The video […]

Eastern Germany Votes: Far-Right Gains and European Implications with Sabrina Repp

🔊📺 Available on Spotify, YouTube, and Apple Podcasts In this episode of FEPS Talks, host […]

Eastern Germany Votes: Far-Right Gains and European Implications with Sabrina Repp

🔊📺 Available on Spotify, YouTube, and Apple Podcasts In this episode of FEPS Talks, host […]

‘A long path to return for Social Democracy – Lessons from Sweden’ Flickr album

Photo album of the ‘A long path to return for Social Democracy – Lessons from […]

Brussels, my love? Ursula von der Leyen cracks the whip on gender parity

FEPS director Ania Skrzypek participated in this episode of Euronews’ show ‘Brussels my love’.
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Network and Team

Ania SKRZYPEK

Director for Research and Training
Ania SKRZYPEK, (Skrzypek-Claassens), PhD, is Director for Research and Training at FEPS. She obtained her […]

Céline GUEDES

Project and Partnership Coordinator
Graduated in Political Sciences at Université Libre de Bruxelles (Belgium), Céline also holds a Master […]