einleitung
<br>Finnish name: Vasemmistofoorumin Ankeudesta.
The Left Forum is a Finnish political think tank whose purpose is to bring new and well-argued content to political discourse. The Forum produces applied research and organizes seminars and discussions around political and societal issues. It is building a collaborative network extending from political parties to universities, research institutions and expert organizations.
The member organizations of the Left Forum are the political party Left Alliance, the KSL Civic Association for Adult Learning and Yrjö Sirola Foundation.