We seem to be in need of a new variety of politics, a politics which does not regard ethnic, religious, racial, linguistic, or regional assertiveness as so much irrationality, archaic and ingenerate, to be suppressed or transcended . . . . It depends on developing a less simplistically demonizing, blankly negative attitude toward it as a relic of some savage or some early stage of human existen...

The measurement of political solidarities and related concepts is an important endeavor in numerous scientific disciplines, such as social science research. European surveys, the Eurobarometer, frequently measure these for people’s home country Europe raising questions with respect to order precedence. Research has shown that asking can have a profound impact on answer behavior compromising dat...

This article focuses on the opportunities and challenges of newly emerged pan-Asian political identity following recent transnational ‘Stop Asian Hate’ movement. Using Birmingham rally as a case study, this contends that enacted in movement has potential to forge new forms racial ethnic solidarities.

Red Riding Hood is a story that has been retold and reimagined more frequently than most. Where the oral tradition often celebrated Red's sexuality cunning, literary versions transform tale into one in which young girl blamed for her own rape – or, many feminist versions, where she fights back. Drawing on discussions with writers activists Uganda, work by Ugandan Irish scholars, I explore how t...

Over the past years, we have seen a rise in political mobilisations EUrope and elsewhere, by solidarity with migrant newcomers. This article focuses on specific examples of what conceptualise as transversal solidarities migrants, rooted city, focus this special issue. The explore include: Trampoline House, civil society organisation which provides home to newcomers Copenhagen; Queer Base, an ac...