Foreign and security policyThe Caribbean's skilful vaccine diplomacy Many of the Caribbean's sovereign states have enough vaccines to cover their populations. They knew how to profit from international competition By Bert Hoffmann
Democracy and societyEurope cannot allow itself to be blackmailed forever Last week, European leaders decided to extend the EU-Turkey refugee deal. But the agreement has been a complete disaster. Europe needs a new strategy By J. Olaf Kleist, Marcus Engler
Democracy and societyIsrael elections: Netanyahu again short of a majority After inconclusive results, Netanyahu could try form an unlikely alliance with Jewish ultra-Orthodox, ultra-nationalist factions and an Islamist party By Paul Pasch
Economy and ecologyThe new transatlantic alliance To make the transatlantic economy a leader in the fight against climate change, Europe should work with US President Biden on a joint CO2 tax By Metin Hakverdi
Economy and ecologyInside China's decarbonisation challenge Last year, Xi Jinping announced ambitious climate targets. But China's reluctant state apparatus struggles to reconcile high growth and climate policy By Alexander Kallweit
Work and digitalisationHow the post-pandemic labour market will look like The pandemic has exacerbated racial, gender and educational inequality in the labour market. We need to fundamentally reimagine work after Covid-19 By Laura Tyson, Susan Lund
Future of social democracyDenmark's social democrats seized the ‘corona moment’ The party has weathered the Covid-19 crisis remarkably well. Now, their biggest challenge is to reconcile its climate goals with welfare investments By Asbjørn Sonne Nørgaard, Alexander Grandt Petersen
European integrationVaccines: a very European disaster On healthcare, the US has a lot to learn from Europe’s successes. Yet the latter's vaccination fiasco also revealed flawed institutions and attitudes By Paul Krugman