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Foreign and security policy

America must face up to Israel’s extremism

The resettlement of Palestinians from Gaza is slowly becoming a key official policy of the Israeli government

By Michelle Goldberg

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Work and digitalisation

The gatekeepers of democracy

This year’s elections are a formidable challenge to the very foundations of democracy, and social media corporations must treat them as such

By Alena Kahle, Christian Cirhigiri

picture alliance / REUTERS | Agustin Marcarian

Democracy and society

Argentina’s self-styled libertarian

Considered a fringe doctrine globally, libertarianism has long been socially acceptable in Latin America — and now it has seized power

By Sandra Weiss

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Foreign and security policy

Israel on trial

South Africa is taking Israel to the International Court of Justice. But what are the real chances of a guilty verdict?

By Kai Ambos

Canva

Democracy and society

Let’s rethink identity politics

We need to go back to discussing whether an idea is emancipatory — rather than the positionality of its author

By Eszter Kováts

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Economy and ecology

The conceptual roots of the Global South’s debt crisis

The widening debt crisis largely stems from a flawed multilateral system. But it also reflects the limitations of mainstream economic thinking

By Ndongo Samba Sylla

Pexels

Work and digitalisation

The conscience of the Internet

Our AI future is looking like a sci-fi movie full of either peril or promise. The right regulatory guardrails will decide which scenario will manifest

By Steven Hill

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Foreign and security policy

Security in limbo

A sustainable truce will require providing Ukraine with enhanced security. The country has pinned its hopes on bilateral guarantees

By Nickolay Kapitonenko