Should politics reform the collective imaginary?
Loved by children for generations, Black Pete has become a point of dispute for the Dutch. A harmless tradition or a racist hangover from the colonial past?
Multiculturalism
To ban, or not to ban? The Burkini question
It has been one of the most talked and divisive developments in Europe this summer; some French municipalities have been banning the use of the “burkini” on their beaches. The mayor of one of the French Riviera’s seaside towns has declared “if you don’t want to live the way we do, don’t come.” “You have…
