GlobalZombie capitalism must die! Cheap money in the hands of speculators causes high economic, social and political costs. It’s time for the state to act By Marc Saxer
Future of social democracyVenezuela's dual power situation Venezuela now has two parliamentary presidents and a divided opposition. What does this mean for the upcoming elections? By Michael Langer
Interviews'A consolidation rather than a separation of power' Vladimir Putin intends to overhaul Russia's political system. Peer Teschendorf in Moscow on the president's motives
Democracy and societyHow tax breaks undermine the SDGs Tax incentives are largely redundant, inefficient and unnecessarily erode public financing for development in the Global South By Neeti Biyani
European integrationVoter suppression comes to Europe Populist and illiberal governments are increasingly exploiting expats' lower turnout for their own benefit By Federico Fubini
Foreign and security policyFrom digital diplomacy to data diplomacy The digital revolution arrived late at the heart of Western diplomacy. But greater data capacities hold a lot of promise By Cathryn Clüver Ashbrook
Interviews'Tsai wants to continue her balancing act' Taiwan's president Tsai Ing-wen has been re-elected in a landslide. Jürgen Kahl on what it means for the dispute with China
EuropeLeaving Europe With his EU citizenship ending, it’s not the passport Paul Mason worries about. It’s the values it was supposed to represent By Paul Mason