GlobalGlobal Quarantine IX In the corona crisis, a strong welfare state can prevent the worst. Latvia, Honduras, and Guatemala however are struggling By Peer Krumrey, Ingrid Ross
Interviews'The real division is between democracy and oligarchy' Former US Secretary of Labor Robert Reich on the methods of the big corporations, citizens' anger and how to beat Trump
GlobalThe global data divide The coronavirus is driving digitalisation – which will likely hurt the Global South. And the EU isn't entirely innocent By Sven Hilbig
European integrationHow Fidesz and PiS exploit the culture war They are pushing polarising agendas and devastating socio-economic policies. EU elites only seem to care about the former By Eszter Kováts, Elena Zacharenko
GlobalThe international order after Covid-19 Crises tend to intensify and accelerate preexisting trends – in this case, the rise of anti-globalist nativism By Robert Malley
EuropeCovid-19 forces Europe to rethink globalisation Globalisation as we knew it is over, Europe must regain sovereignty over key industries. Nearshoring could be one option By Camille Rustici
GlobalGlobal Quarantine VIII Romania, Pakistan and Bolivia have to fight against the pandemic and its devastating social consequences at the same time By Juliane Schulte, Jochen Hippler, Jan Souverein
Middle EastThe EU needs a new Syria strategy There is no sign of a political opening or a negotiated conflict settlement in Syria. It's time for Europe to change its strategy By Muriel Asseburg
Middle EastThe corona crisis could trigger a change in Iran’s foreign policy The pandemic appears to have revealed the limits of Iran's 'Look to the East' strategy for preserving its national interests By Hamidreza Azizi
Middle EastThe revolution will not be cancelled For the time being, corona has snuffed out mass demonstrations in North Africa and the Middle East. Yet, it might stoke the region’s revolutionary flames soon again By Jannis Grimm, Teresa Fehrenbach
