Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung

Rosa Luxemburg Foundation

Rosa Luxemburg Foundation

German political think tank and lobby group

The Rosa Luxemburg Foundation (German: Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung), named in recognition of Rosa Luxemburg, occasionally referred to as Rosa-Lux, is a transnational alternative policy lobby group and educational institution, centered in Germany and affiliated to the democratic socialist Left Party. The foundation states that it "stands for democratic socialism with an unwavering internationalist focus" and is "committed to a radical perspective emphasizing public awareness, education, and social critique."[1] The foundation was established in Berlin in 1990 (originally as the "Social Analysis and Political Education Association").[2] In 2018, the German state subsidized the work of the foundation with 64 million euros.[3]

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  1. [1]
    "About Us". Rosa Luxemburg Foundation. Retrieved 14 April 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. [2]
    Carroll, William. 2014. "Alternative Policy Groups and Transnational Counter-Hegemonic Struggle." Pp. 259–84 in Yıldız Atasoy (ed.) Global Economic Crisis and the Politics of Diversity. London & New York: Palgrave MacMillan
  3. [3]
    "Spur des Geldes: Wie der Staat mit Millionen eine linke Anti-Hass-Industrie unterstützt" (tr. "Money trail: How the state supports a left-wing anti-hate industry with millions") focus.de, 28 June 2020
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