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The German government has rejected calls for a price cap on doner kebabs amid uncontrolled "dönerflation". Once available for just €3 (around £2.6), the average price of a doner kebab has more than doubled in the past two years, Euronews reports.

Die Linke party is among those calling for a <em>Dönerpreisbremse</em> or price cap on the hugely popular street food

Will political polarisation intensify to the point where 'normal' government becomes impossible, and democracy is reduced to a triennial search-and-destroy mission?

POLITICO’s guide to key European lawmakers to pay attention to in the run-up to EU election June 6-9.

Comintern came into existence because of, on the one hand, the treachery of most of the social democratic parties and, on the other hand, the inspiration provided by the Bolsheviks and the October Revolution. However, as Jack Conrad explains, the main problem encountered in the early years was leftism - not least when it came to electoral strategy and tactics

Bue Rübner Hansen explains the historical background for the idea that Germany’s atonement for the Holocaust is essentially connected to support for the state of Israel.

Slavoj Žižek worries that the double standards applied on Israel’s behalf will lead to an anti-Semitic backlash.

Bue Rübner Hansen explore Germany's embrace of racist policing, the anti-Muslim alliance between the German and Israeli right, and the cancellation of Palestinian voices and Jews who object to mass murder.

Bue Rübner Hansen explains the historical background for the idea that Germany’s atonement for the Holocaust is essentially connected to support for the state of Israel.

A text by Karl Schröder, one of the foremen of the KAPD, on the road to a new society and the role of organization. Translated by Stijn Marcus of Council Communist Collective. Original text from: http://www.left-dis.nl/