Interviews'Remains of weapons were found at the site of an air attack' European arms companies may be liable to prosecution for aiding war crimes in Yemen, lawyer Miriam Saage-Maaß argues
GlobalThe myth of middle-class liberalism The bourgeois are supposed to ensure open, democratic societies. In fact, historically they rarely have By David Motadel
Interviews'This political struggle is about the big issues' Macron made grave errors with his pension reform. Can he save his image as a reformer? An interview with Martial Foucault
EuropeSalvini's very personal defeat The 'Sardines' thwarted Salvini's plans for Italy's regional elections. The centre-left comes out stronger than before By Michael Braun
GlobalThe EU's toothless trade policy The EU Commission fails to enforce trade agreements' social and environmental norms. Just look at the case of South Korea By Miriam-Lena Horn
Middle East/North AfricaEurope's weak hand in Libya The Berlin summit failed to put pressure on states intervening in Libya. Instead, it risks to further internationalise the conflict By Emadeddin Badi
GlobalWhy state capitalism isn’t primarily geopolitical States like China rarely use foreign investment for geopolitical goals. They try to reap the benefits of a globalised economy By Milan Babic
Economy and ecologyThe fierce urgency of COP26 With a US administration under Trump, European unity and leadership is the only hope for driving China's climate ambitions By Adam Tooze