🏖️ Need some summer reading inspiration? Check out the latest issue of the Progressive Post! ⤵︎ feps-europe.eu/issues/issue... ☀️ This summer issue of the Progressive Post focuses on: 🌊 #Mediterranean Sea 🤖 #AI 🧳 #MigrationPact & #ReturnRegulation 🛃 #IAA 🇪🇺 #Enlargement 🇨🇺 #Cuba & more

🎓 New publications by FEPS Young Academics Network (FEPS YAN) have been released! 🌐 feps-europe.eu/training/fep... The 9th cycle of the #FEPSYAN has successfully come to an end – marking yet another great chapter of an initiative established by FEPS, in collaboration w/ @renner-institut.at, in 2009

How would you describe a #SocialEurope in three words? 🇪🇺 🌹 bit.ly/SocialEurope... In Porto, five years after the Porto Social Summit, high-level policymakers and experts gathered in Porto to put #SocialRights back at the heart of the EU 🧵⬇️

🎧 Listen to the latest episode of FEPS Talks with @katarina-barley.de, Vice-President of the European Parliament, @socialistsanddemocrats.eu MEP & Chair of the @pes.eu AI Working Group! bit.ly/FEPSTalks187

📕 Read FEPS’ latest book, 'The international network of the radical right'. "The global rise of the radical right is not some random development occurring in parallel in different countries; rather, we are dealing with a transnational social movement in the making". 💬 bit.ly/IntNetworkFa...

🔥 The climate narrative has been hijacked. It sets competitiveness against climate action & science against business. 👉 We need to reclaim the narrative & propose a different kind of leadership. Read “Renewing progressive leadership on climate, energy and industry”. 🔗 bit.ly/RenewingEULe...

Dear Mr Manfred Weber - a personal letter from Nicolas Schmit, FEPS President and former Spitzenkandidat. “You have made a decisive contribution to allowing the far right, the enemies of Europe, to implement their programme”. Read the full letter 👇 bit.ly/LetterOnRetu...

🌊The EU is belatedly awakening to a changing #Mediterranean sea, where more assertive regional powers are reclaiming a role This ☀️issue of the Progressive Post focuses on 🤖 #AI 🧳 #MigrationPact & #ReturnRegulation 🛃 #IAA 🇪🇺 #Enlargement 🇨🇺 #Cuba & more

...And training workshops: 🏙️ How cities change with Oliwia Kapturkiewicz ✊ Defending our values – debating techniques with Magdalena Schröttner and Bram Joanknecht 🤖 How AI and Big Tech Shape Democracy with Mélina Colson 🌹 Roll up your sleeves and come fight the far right with Joao Pinto

🚺 A gendered perspective on the Eastern Partnership 👉 Zhala B., Human Rights Lawyer Azerbaijan 👉 Sofiia Kostytska European Integration Legal Expert Ukraine 👉 Lusine Harutyunyan Social Democratic Platform, Armenia 👉Ana Mikheldize Georgian Progressive Forum 👉 Emiel Bongaerts Project Manager FMS

FEPS participation included: 🇪🇺 Europe at Crossroads: Navigating Uncertainty in a Changing World 👉 Zuzanna Piwowarska, Co-President, Młoda Lewica 👉 Marcin Duma, CEO IBRIS 👉 László Andor, FEPS SecGen 👉 @aniaskrzypek.bsky.social FEPS Director for Research & Training and YES Veteran.

🇵🇱 FEPS participated in the @yesocialists.bsky.social Summer Camp in Warsaw with a series of interactive panel discussions and training workshops exploring some of the most pressing challenges facing Europe and its neighbourhood! bit.ly/FEPSSummerCa...

Topics explored include: 👉 Defining progress in the region 👉Mapping the political landscape 👉Translating core values like democracy, equality and solidarity into practice 👉 Identifying the strategic and electoral positioning of centre-left forces.

This edition provided a space for in discussions on strengthening progressive cooperation, developing local strategies and fostering regional networking across the Eastern Partnership, bringing together participants from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, the Republic of Moldova & Ukraine. 💭

What do #SocialDemocracy and progressivism mean in the #Eastern Partnership region? FEPS was in Warsaw for this year’s edition of Friends of Eastern Partnership (FoEP)!🇵🇱 bit.ly/FoEP2026

🇪🇺 How do political parties across the EU view enlargement? Read FEPS latest publications, which provide a country-by-country overview of attitudes towards enlargement ⤵︎ bit.ly/PoliticalPar... #Enlargement is an investment in EU #Security, #Democracy and prosperity & should be treated as such

🔴🌍Day 2 of @socialistsanddemocrats.eu #AfricaDays begins with the roundtable on #ClimateJustice and a shared transition between EU and African partners! bit.ly/climate-just...

🔴Join the LIVE talk show with journalist and author Dipo Faloyin to discuss his book "Africa Is Not a Country"! bit.ly/LiveTalkShow...

🔴As part of S&D #AfricaDays, join the roundtable “#TaxJustice and international financial reforms”! bit.ly/internationa... #Inequality is not inevitable, but the product of financial and economic systems that remain unequal, undemocratic, and stacked against African countries.

💼 The Progressive #Migration Group Read the PMG briefing series on AU-EU migration governance, which urges a shift from coercion to cooperation and for rights-based, evidence-driven, and pragmatic collaboration that strengthens African agency. 🤝By FEPS, with FES AMPC feps-europe.eu/theme/africa/

👉The EU-Africa Progressive Network, a platform to enhance dialogue on key European policies affecting Africa, addresses the shared challenges and supports more balanced and fair EU–Africa relations. 🤝By FEPS w/ @palmecenter.bsky.social, @fms-foundation.bsky.social & @fondationjjaures.bsky.social

⚽ This FIFA World Cup may be the most political in history. Listen to the latest FEPS Talks with @casmudde.bsky.social, Research Professor of International Affairs at the University of Georgia and Christian Salm, FEPS Head of Democracy & Participation Programmes! bit.ly/FEPSTalks186

📽️ What remains of our humanity if helping becomes a crime? FEPS screened the documentary "From compassion to crime" by Dir. Stanzen Jelsma, which explores the stories of individuals who have faced or are facing legal action for helping #Refugees across Europe More info 👉 bit.ly/CompassionTo...

📕 Register for the live talk show with Dipo Faloyin, Nigerian-American author and journalist, as part of FEPS’ participation in the @socialistsanddemocrats.eu Africa Days! bit.ly/LiveTalkShow...

Mário Centeno, Former Minister of Finance, Portugal, former Governor of the Bank of Portugal, former President, Eurogroup, closing the high-level conference "#SocialEurope is our target" in Porto 🇵🇹 Watch the conference: 📺 bit.ly/SocialEurope...

🇵🇹 What do the next 10 years hold for the Pillar of #SocialRights? At “#SocialEurope is our target”, the last panel discusses this with: 👉 @gabischoff.bsky.social 👉 Estelle Ceulemans, MEP 👉Maria Helena André, former Minister of Employment & Social Affairs, Portugal 👉Fabian Schmiedel, FES Portugal

🇵🇹 In Porto, at the high-level conference “#SocialEurope is our target”, the “Building an agenda with the people” With: 🔸Marta Iglesias, SOLIDAR & Movement for Peace 🔸Erica Acosta, Casa do Brasil do Lisboa 🔸 @sopreis.bsky.social @eesc.bsky.social 🔸Carlos Roldán, @solidar-eu.bsky.social

The panel with: 👉László Andor, Secretary General, FEPS 👉Elisa Ferreira, Former European Commissioner for Cohesion and Reform 👉 @jdalbuquerque.bsky.social, Fundação Res Publica 👉Mónica Vidal, Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe Read the policy brief & watch the conference bit.ly/SocialEurope...

The European social model is a key element of European sovereignty. 🇵🇹📕The policy brief “The social dimension of European sovereignty” argues, and what is discussed at the conference “#SocialEurope is our target” in Porto.

Ludovic Voet, Confederal Secretary, @etuc-ces.bsky.social , speaking during the opening keynote speeches at the high-level conference “#SocialEurope is our target” in Porto. 🇵🇹 ℹ️Watch LIVE and find out more about FEPS' work on #SocialRights: bit.ly/SocialEurope...