2.03.2026

The US-Israeli attacks on Iran came as no surprise. Equally unsurprising has been the European reaction to these illegal attacks

20.02.2026

The new government is continuing the neoliberal policies of its predecessors. We need to seriously rethink how basic services are organised

13.02.2026

MERA25 Leeuwarden candidates Rienk Jelte Aalbers and Ilse Terheggen express their deep disappointment over Leeuwarden’s unsuccessful bid to ...

8.02.2026

MERA25 Netherlands emphasises the urgent need for climate justice and ecological responsibility in local development projects. The proposed De ...

5.02.2026

MERA25’s Leeuwarden campaign launch highlights grassroots municipalism, community spaces and bottom-up democracy in the city’s upcoming local ...

3.02.2026

MERA25 Leeuwarden kicked off its election campaign with heart, music, and solidarity, offering a grassroots alternative in uncertain political times

23.01.2026

Ilse Terheggen and Rienk Jelte Aalbers secure the required support to stand in the March 18 municipal elections

21.09.2025

The Netherlands has a new political party: MERA25, the political wing of the pan-European movement DiEM25.

19.09.2025

An alternative Troonrede (Speech from the Throne) as would be delivered by the King in the Staten Generaal if it was written from the ...