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A missed opportunity

The utopian demands of the feminist citizens’ initiative in Austria make it far too easy for its critics

By Barbara Tóth

Reuters

Decided not to decide

After long debates at its party conference, Labour keeps all options on the table when it comes to Brexit

By Christos Katsioulis

Reuters

The other refugee crisis

Amid economic collapse and political unrest, Latin America has to deal with the largest refugee crisis in its history

By Sandra Weiss

'You can't be a successful president without minority participation'

Prominent Black Lives Matter activist Kwame Rose on mobilising minorities for the US midterm elections 2018

Reuters

Sex and populism

There's reason to believe that high male-to-female ratios may fuel tensions between refugees and locals

Pexels

The end of solidarity

How the obsession with identity politics, tribalism, and victimhood is atomising society

By Robert Pfaller

Reuters

Without a second thought

Why Germany’s premature decision against military intervention in Syria harms the whole of European foreign policy

Reuters

This is not the end of Trump

Chaos in the White House has not diminished the chances of a two-term presidency

Reuters

Bombing is not a strategy

Why Germany should not take part in retaliatory strikes on Syria

By Rolf Mützenich

Reuters

The siren song of left-wing populism

Why European left-wing parties should not follow the path of their Latin American counterparts

By Cristóbal Rovira Kaltwasser