Democracy and society | 18.08.2021 One year after 'Beirutshima' One year after the blast at Beirut's port, Lebanon is still suffering. The people are fed up with the ruling elite — and desperate to leave
After the headlines While the world has moved on, Gaza’s suffering continues. Without pressure on Israel, Europe risks enabling permanent occupation and displacement
Japan’s feminist reckoning In World War II, the Japanese Army forced women and girls into sexual slavery. With ‘Me too’ gaining momentum, it’s time to reckon with the past
The zombification of America A post-American world? Apparently not so bad after all. The collapse of the world order is going much better than expected