It’s Tıme for Social-Democracy to Exit the Twentieth Century
Is social democracy really working well here in Malaysia? Well, it looks like the social democracy has been used of instead. Let us check out on the European analysis here. By Shayn McCallum There are a lot of good ideas being generated among social-democratic thinkers these days and, although this article is going to be critical in many respects, of the current state of social-democracy in Europe, it is absolutely worth acknowledging the excellent work being done by progressive intellectuals on constructing a new European political economy. The task facing social-democracy (and the European project) is, it must be acknowledged, massive and, in attempting to move forward, it must also be admitted that there is a certain exhaustion, a sense of the weight of history, that seems to have us all dragging our feet. Fear of repeating past mistakes, or being perceived to be doing so, is of particular concern for a movement that represents one of the ...