Sentences with phrase «european social democrats»

Interestingly, del Prado refers to what he believes the US can learn from Europe, and specifically from European social democrats.

Reeves said she had gathered support among European social democrats for her plans, adding that she was prepared for a fight with the European commission.

That may sound like a European social democrat's nightmare, but Mr. Ratcliffe takes a longer view, explaining that if the lost money had instead been invested in new capacity, the company would be healthier, employees» jobs more secure and better - paying because the plant would be profitable.

Its politics are also more left - wing than England's, with a centre left government of the European social democrat style - but again, the idea that Scots are uniformly, or even mostly, sympathetic towards benefits claimants and the such like is unsupported by evidence.

Not exact matches

Embattled former European Parliament President Martin Schulz has resigned as the head of Germany's Social Democrats.

Social democrats first entered government in the inter-war period, «largely as temporary shock - absorbers in the great European turbulence that followed the Armistice» (Anderson, 1992, 308).

Therefore, despite describing himself as «a European social - democrat who takes inequality very seriously», Miliband has witnessed and even promoted the rise of a number of ideological sensibilities.

If social democrats step back from their own national focus and look at the bigger picture, they will realize just how vulnerable and ideologically staid European social democracy as a political movement currently is.»

The Social Democrats may be a part of the European Socialists, but on identity politics (especially on nationalism, LGBT, migration and church - state relations) they have been solidly conservatism, catering to the country's prevailing authoritarian social vSocial Democrats may be a part of the European Socialists, but on identity politics (especially on nationalism, LGBT, migration and church - state relations) they have been solidly conservatism, catering to the country's prevailing authoritarian social vsocial values.

Progressives are what Europeans would call social democrats, while liberals are center - left.

Liberal Democrats should press the government to propose substantial reforms in Europe: a smaller European commission whose members are individually accountable to the European parliament for their conduct of their office; a council that meets openly whenever it debates legislative matters; a core of human and social rights embodied in the next amended treaty.

When the former diplomat and Special Boat Service captain took over the helm of the newly - merged Social and Liberal Democrats in July 1988, the party had sunk to 5 per cent in the polls, and shortly after came fourth behind the Greens in European elections.

In Europe, this social liberalism is closer to European Social democracy although the original form is advocated by some liberal parties in Europe as well, as with the Beveridge Group faction within the Liberal Democrats (United Kingdom), Liberals (Sweden), Danish Social Liberal Party, the Democratic Movement (France), the Italian Republican Party or the Free Democratic Party of Germany, for exsocial liberalism is closer to European Social democracy although the original form is advocated by some liberal parties in Europe as well, as with the Beveridge Group faction within the Liberal Democrats (United Kingdom), Liberals (Sweden), Danish Social Liberal Party, the Democratic Movement (France), the Italian Republican Party or the Free Democratic Party of Germany, for exSocial democracy although the original form is advocated by some liberal parties in Europe as well, as with the Beveridge Group faction within the Liberal Democrats (United Kingdom), Liberals (Sweden), Danish Social Liberal Party, the Democratic Movement (France), the Italian Republican Party or the Free Democratic Party of Germany, for exSocial Liberal Party, the Democratic Movement (France), the Italian Republican Party or the Free Democratic Party of Germany, for example.

«Mamaw's sentiments occupied wildly different parts of the political spectrum,» Vance writes, ranging from radical conservative to European - style social democrat depending on her mood or the moment.