EuropeDawn breaks on new era in EU-Russia relations An EU focussed on itself currently lacks appetite for enlargement. That's why relations with Russia might enter a new era By Fyodor Lukyanov
AfricaTrade within Africa Nigeria finally throws its weight behind the African Continental Free Trade Area. But will it boost the continent’s economy? By Paul Okolo
GlobalCan multilateralism survive the Sino-American rivalry? In great-power rivalries, international organisations need to facilitate cooperation toward specifically defined goals By Ngaire Woods
North AmericaRacism comes out of the closet Anyone who describes Trump as a ‘populist’ now had their moment of truth. He’s not a populist, he’s a white supremacist By Paul Krugman
Foreign and security policyRussia's Iranian stakes Why Moscow will not take part in placing Iran under more pressure. A Russian perspective on the nuclear dispute By Andrey Baklitskiy
EuropeModern Monetary Theory's promise The state can never run out of money. Therefore, the argument that we can't 'afford' the green transition doesn't hold By Dirk Ehnts, Skender Fani
EuropeA clever political staging By nominating Ursula von der Leyen, the Council has needlessly driven the European Parliament into a corner By Tiemo Wölken
Interviews‘Too German, too Western European’ Uwe Optenhögel on the selection of the EU’s top brass and the consequences for the Union’s ability to act
