Middle East/North AfricaJordan’s catch-22 Israel’s latest annexation plans present an impossible choice for Jordan, the Middle East’s anchor of stability By Tim Petschulat
North AmericaIf Trump loses What do Trumpists do after Trump? They won't engage in traditional political action — we should be prepared for the worst By Paul Waldman
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
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EuropeStress test for Lukashenko With protests across the country, Belarus' presidential election may become the most serious stress test for Lukashenko yet By