Author: Josef Lentsch
2022 was the year that Belgrade’s Europride became famous for all the wrong reasons. The Government under the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) initially wanted to ban…
On January 27 and 28, the Czechs voted in the second round of the presidential elections. Petr Pavel, an independent and retired Czech army general, beat…
With June 9th 2024 nearly on the horizon, the urgency for Europe’s political parties to roll up the sleeves and start preparing the ground for their…
Monday 5 June 2023 will go down in Austrian history. In a stunning turn of events, Hans-Peter Doskozil, the governor of Burgenland and presumed winner of…
There is a tried and tested cynical way for political parties to deal with corruption scandals. Steve Bannon, Donald Trump’s former chief strategist, called it “flood…
How to capacitate Political Intrapreneurs “And so it is in politics, dear brother, each for himself alone, there is no other.” Geoffrey Chaucer Politics is about…
How to manage a party leadership handover “Every new beginning is some other beginning’s end.” Semisonic Last week Jacinda Ardern announced her resignation as Prime Minister…
Politics is often a 24/7-job that does not respect downtimes. The grind on evenings and weekends can be exhausting –and digitisation has made the delineation of…