Mobilising for Different Politics in Hungary

To mobilise society is a hard task in all democracies, as it requires good campaigns, funds, clear objectives and a structured offline social network. It even seems to be more difficult in the Hungari.

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Pirate Parties and Populists – how the Greens can respond to new parties

Despite existing in many European countries for over 30 years, the Greens are usually portrayed (and portray themselves) as a ‘new’ political movement. Linked to this is the idea that the Greens s.

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The (anti-)establishment of the Norwegian Green Party

One year after Breivik’s terrorist attack of July 22, and one year before a possible green electoral breakthrough in Norway, Nikki Schei and Øyvind Strømmen discuss the mobilisation of green voter.

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“For a richer New Zealand” – Successes of a green campaign

In the last election, the New Zealand Greens achieved a record result. For the first time, more than 10% of votes were cast for the Greens, making them the third largest party in the country’s House.

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GroenLinks preparing pro-European campaign for Dutch elections

The ongoing euro crisis has made “Europe” a main issue of national elections throughout the European Union. The Netherlands, where general elections will take place on September 12, are no excepti.

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London Elections – Greens go from strength to strength

In local elections held in May this year, Greens in the UK saw considerable success. This was especially the case in London, where the Green candidate for Mayor Jenny Jones finished 3rd, with the high.

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3 ways to win elections: a guide for the Green Party

The UK Greens consist of three separate parties: the Scottish Green Party, the Green Party of England & Wales and the Green Party of Northern Ireland. Though the UK has elected Green MEPs since 19.

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Ecolo’s Campaign Intranet, Belgium

Ecolo has representatives in parliaments since 1981. And, since 1999, Ecolo participates in regional or federal governmental majorities. The party therefore has a wealth of human and political resourc.

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Sharing your Message: Tips and Suggestions from the Île-de-France

Content 1. Soft mobility: walking and cycling 2. Local organic produce and healthy food 3. Public transport Over the course of three election campaigns (legislative by-election for Alain Lipietz in Oc.

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Campaign Messages and Slogans from Germany

How a Slogan and Campaign Message can work together: German Greens, national election campaign of 2002   This was the first national election since the German Greens, Bündnis 90/Die Grünen, had en.

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Developing Messages

Contents 1. Finding the right message 2. Developing the message 3. Testing and spreading the message [Print version of the entire article] [Click here for Best Practice Examples] How to find the right.

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