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A call to arms 2.0

In Colombia, a FARC splinter group has announced rearmament. But that doesn’t mean the end of the peace process

By Kristina Birke Daniels

Reuters

'Netanyahu is the real loser'

The second election in Israel this year ends again with a stalemate. Paul Pasch on what that means for a new government

Reuters

Detox in Brussels

If the EU wants to survive, it can ill afford an artificially inflated European Commission. Six proposals for slimming it down

Reuters

Norway tilts left and green

Despite the Labor Party's poor results, progressives have every reason to be satisfied after the local elections in Norway

By Trygve Svensson

Reuters

The Tunisian Berlusconi

The first round of the presidential elections shows the biggest threat to democracy is no longer political Islam, but populism

By Henrik Meyer

Reuters

Bibi vs democracy

An election victory for Benjamin Netanyahu could spell the end of the separation of powers in Israel

By Richard C. Schneider

Pexels

System change, not climate change

A Green New Deal requires nothing less than bringing the globalised financial system under the authority of nation states

By Ann Pettifor

DPA

The making of feminist foreign policy

Sweden's foreign minister Margot Wallström has resigned. With her feminist foreign policy, she will leave a lasting legacy

By Jesper Bengtsson

Reuters

Boris Johnson: the Brezhnev Years

Contemporary neoliberal states like the United Kingdom share many of the pathologies of 20th century Soviet ones

Reuters

The challenge for Corbynomics

The surest way for Labour to redistribute power and wealth is by creating a wide safety net of universal basic services