EuropeRecovering a meaningful debate about Europe If anything, the EU's corona recovery fund has made great strides in advancing the quality of European political debate By Manuel Gath
AsiaIndia's growing surveillance state The country’s intelligence agencies have little to no independent oversight. The Covid-19 crisis has exacerbated the problem By Kim Arora
European integrationA quantum leap for the EU The Commission's recovery plan is an unprecedented — and certainly unexpected — leap forward in the history of the EU By Brando Benifei
Interviews'If we want to change anything in Europe, we have to start in Berlin' Germany's left-wing politician Katja Kipping on new progressive majorities, austerity and the post-Covid-19 society
EuropeFrugality causes vulnerability The death figures in Sweden are alarmingly high. That's not just because of the Covid-19 strategy — but decades of austerity By Enna Gerin
EuropeStress test for Lukashenko With protests across the country, Belarus' presidential election may become the most serious stress test for Lukashenko yet By
North AmericaOf course there are protests. The state is failing black people The collapse of politics and governance leaves no other option By Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
AfricaBenin's 2021 presidential election is already decided After the recent local elections in Benin, a landslide victory for the incumbent Patrice Talon in 2021 seems inevitable By Hans-Joachim Preuss
