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Democracy and society

It starts with us — the media

The truth is that attacks on the press are always a precursor to further restrictions on civil society

By Jodie Ginsberg

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Democracy and society

Australia’s vote echoes beyond its borders

Albanese triumphs in Australia, thanks in part to Trump. The social democratic election victory means stability in uncertain times

By Andreas Radtke

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Foreign and security policy

The EU can pressure Netanyahu

— so why won’t it?

By Josep Borrell

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Foreign and security policy

German goals, global focus

Can universal values such as solidarity and justice be compatible with national interests — or are they inevitably at odds with each other?

By Theo Rauch

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Democracy and society

Canada’s election rollercoaster

Mark Carney scored a stunning election win — but unless his government delivers fast, the Liberals could lose support as quickly as they regained it

By Jordan Leichnitz

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Democracy and society

Romania’s election saga — continued

After the chaos of the 2024 presidential elections, can Romania get it right this time?

By Cristinel Buzatu

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European integration

Close enough to dream of Europe

No decisive break, but a decisive message. Yerevan dares a careful distance from Moscow

By Arshaluis Mghdesyan

picture alliance / AP | Alex Brandon

Democracy and society

Nationalism is Europe’s poison

… and Giorgia Meloni and her friends are demonstrating it to the entire world

By Giovanni Scherpiani