Democracy and society | 07.11.2024 Lessons liberals won’t learn The inability of liberals to understand Trump’s political appeal is itself part of the explanation for his historic, and entirely avoidable, comeback
Democracy and society | 28.10.2024 If Trump wins, who, or what, will liberals blame? A Democratic Party that claims to be defending democracy without bothering to practice it is not going to endear itself to voters it needs to win
Democracy and society | 30.03.2023 In Israel, democracy still holds The achievements of Israeli demonstrators show that its political centre is healthier and far more vital than elsewhere in the democratic world
Strength in partnership The EU–Mercosur deal is more than a trade agreement. It is a commitment to rules-based cooperation in an increasingly unstable world
Democracy can’t be imported Intervention can force change at the top, but it cannot deliver democracy. In Venezuela, the decisive struggle is between internal power blocs
After the ceasefire Gaza’s suffering now unfolds without international attention. With the arrival of winter the situation on the ground has become more difficult