Democracy and society | 14.11.2024 Collapse by numbers Financial issues have brought down Germany’s ruling coalition, leading to early elections. What does this mean for the country and its aid to Ukraine?
The limits of a fresh start Bangladesh’s upcoming election tests whether the post-Hasina moment can deliver real political change — or just new versions of the old
Syria’s unfinished peace The latest settlement promises order after chaos. But stability will be fragile unless governance is inclusive and part of a genuine transition
What should weigh on Europe’s consciousness Europe cannot bring peace to eastern Congo, but it can choose action over inaction. Too long has the EU dodged responsibility for its involvement