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Foreign and security policy

Kim is waiting for Joe — but for how long?

With problems at home to solve, Biden doesn't put a high priority on North Korea. But Pyongyang could quickly lose patience

By Herbert Wulf

Reuters

Democracy and society

Waive the patents, defeat the pandemic

The vaccine rollout is too slow, even in rich countries. A patent waiver could rapidly expand vaccine supplies — and deliver global justice

By Benny Kuruvilla

Reuters

Interviews

'Most people just go about their daily lives'

Myanmar's military has taken power in the country in a coup. Bernt Berger on the situation on the ground

Reuters

Future of social democracy

The end of the Armenia's post-revolution honeymoon

Two years after the Velvet revolution, post-war disillusionment has put Prime Minister Pashinyan's political future in question

By Richard Giragosian

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European integration

Europe’s ‘long-Covid’ economic frailty

Last year’s agreement on an EU recovery package was widely celebrated. This year its inadequacy will sink in

By Adam Tooze

Reuters

Foreign and security policy

How Biden can boost the global economy

A people's vaccine, corporate tax, climate action. A few simple steps Biden could take for a more equitable global recovery

By Jayati Ghosh

Reuters

Foreign and security policy

US exceptionalism is dead, long live US exceptionalism

The idea of American exceptionalism is clearly bankrupt. But Biden's foreign policy still offers a slimmed-down version of it

By Paul Hockenos

Reuters

Interviews

'First time China has accepted any regulation on workers’ rights'

Is the EU-China investment deal a success story? An interview with European Parliament trade negotiator Bernd Lange