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Europe fears, Europe dreamsThe uncertain future of the European Union EU expert Steven Blockmans gives his take on Jean-Claude Juncker’s 'five scenarios' for the block's future By Steven Blockmans
EuropeStorm in a San Pellegrino Glass Italy’s ruling Democratic Party may stand to benefit after left-wing rebels quit to form their own group By Ernst Hillebrand
Middle East/North AfricaThe UN’s weak hand in Syria The discussions taking place in Geneva on the future of Syria are of little relevance and weaken the United Nations’ role as a mediator By Lars Hauch
Democracy and societyDoes a Nobel prize make a democracy? Not yet… Aung San Suu Kyi’s silence on the plight of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar is a cause for concern By Sven Hansen
EuropeWinter of discontent The Munich Security Conference witnessed a new level of nervousness as Europeans contemplate a weakened transatlantic relationship under Trump By Jackson Janes
AsiaSweatshop smartphones Working conditions in the electronics industry are even worse than in textiles By Adrienne Woltersdorf
Future of social democracySaint Martin: the saviour of German social democracy? Former European Parliament President, Martin Schulz, is running for Chancellor of Germany. So far, he's taking the polls by storm By Christian Krell
