Democracy and societyDoes the United Nations still exist? The UN as a collective-security organisation has failed — with as much influence on war and peace as any other person on this planet By Branko Milanović
Democracy and societyWomen, Life, Freedom After the murder of Mahsa Amini, a feminist revolution is putting pressure on the Iranian regime. It is high time for Europe to take a stance By Bahar Oghalai, Shana R.
Economy and ecologyHow climate change fuels conflicts in West Africa The crisis in the Sahel shows that wars fuelled by climate change could make earth a place unfit for life earlier than rising temperatures By Obiora Ikoku
Democracy and societyRussia, Iran, and the perils of post-autocracy Putin’s and Khamenei’s downfall is a question of when, not if. Still, there is no clear alternative to replace them, and that is where the danger lies By Robert D. Kaplan