EuropeFranco-German friendship is not enough The new Treaty of Aachen focuses on the EU's two most powerful states to the exclusion of all others By Sigmar Gabriel
InterviewsVenezuela's tipping point Michael Langer reports from Caracas about the political crisis in the country — and the chances for a peaceful resolution
EuropeThe metamorphosis of Central Europe How the imperative of imitating the West has created deep resentment in Central Europe By Ivan Krastev
EuropeUnited against the far right Sweden’s unorthodox new government is united against the Sweden Democrats. But will its set-up make it too unstable? By Clemens Bomsdorf
InterviewsSudan’s Arab Spring? Philipp Jahn reports from Khartoum about the protests against the Islamist regime of Omar Al-Bashir
North AmericaTrump is right to seek an end to America’s wars The President’s desire to disentangle the country from costly overseas conflicts must be encouraged By Jon Finer, Robert Malley
Europe‘The calm after the shock doesn’t last long’ In Poland, a discussion about hate speech has arisen after the murder of mayor Paweł Adamowicz By Bastian Sendhardt
