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European integration

New pact, old problems

The EU's new migration pact doesn't offer a truly novel approach. Nevertheless, it is certainly better than the status quo

By Marco Funk

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Future of social democracy

Can Macron's 'France Relance' rebuild the country?

France’s unprecedented recovery plans are ambitious on industry and enviroment but risk to widen the social divide

By Thomas Manz

Pexels

Future of social democracy

Social democracy in one corner of the world

The belief that progressive politics today can recreate the benign conditions for post-war social democracy is a mirage

By Branko Milanović

Foreign and security policy

The Eastern Mediterranean quagmire

The conflict in the Eastern Mediterranean is less about hydrocarbons than the future of the EU-Turkey relationship

By Harry Tzimitras

Pixabay

Global

The coming global technology fracture

Today's international trade regime was not designed for a world of data, software and AI. It needs drastic change

By Dani Rodrik

Reuters

Latin America

When the crisis becomes permanent

Argentina is in the world’s longest lockdown—and that’s not its only problem. Yet despite high debt and Covid-19, there's hope

By Svenja Blanke

Reuters

Interviews

'Self-criticism would have been important'

Commission President der Leyen glossed over the EU's problems in her State of the Union speech, says Renate Tenbusch

Reuters

North America

Trump’s executive orders are covering his left and right flanks

Worringly, Trump's is moving further left to keep Americans from losing their homes during a crisis than Obama did

By Branko Marcetic