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The social democratic magazine Kontrast.at covers current political events, both in Austria and in the rest of the world. We view society, state and economy from a progressive, emancipatory point of view. Kontrast casts the gaze of social justice on the world.

Exclusive articles:

“No One Pays Less Tax Than Billionaires” – Renowned Economist Zucman Calls for a Global Wealth Tax

The richest people pay the least taxes. What sounds like a story from the Middle Ages is a reality in 2024. We spoke with...

Gas Price Cap, Rent Controls, and Affordable Food: Why Spain’s Economy is Booming

While the economy in some EU countries is stagnating and even slipping into recession, Spain’s economy is showing rapid growth. Spain’s socialist Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez,...

Former Coal City Becomes Climate Leader: Bottrop’s Energy Transition

The energy transition—shifting from coal, oil, and gas to renewable energy—only works if everyone can participate. Bottrop, a city in western Germany, shows how...

Complete success for the 4-day week in South Africa: 90% of companies want to keep it

South Africa has become the latest in a long list of 4-day week trialists. Here, the test run was a complete success. Not only...

Lula da Silva keeps his promise: Amazon deforestation reduced by 64%

The deforestation of the Amazon rainforest has been in action for years, risking the collapse of the unique ecosystem. But the election of Lula...

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120 Million Households: How Solar Energy Could Close Africa’s Electricity Gap

Power outages – hardly imaginable in many parts of...

62% Fewer Deaths: Why the Latest Findings on the HPV Vaccine Are Cause for Relief

80% of people will become infected with Human Papillomavirus...

Solar Energy Instead of Power Outages in Pakistan: How the Population is Driving the Countries Energy Transition

In a world increasingly impacted by climate change and...

Seawater Desalination in Agadir: A Beacon of Hope for Morocco’s Water Crisis

Amidst global water scarcity and the challenges posed by...
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