Interviews‘Every woman around the world has something to learn from Cameroonian women’ Winner of the German Africa Prize, Sally Mboumien, on the ongoing civil war in Cameroon, violence against women and their fight for peace
European integrationBarking up the wrong European tree Only a Europe of networks will be able to secure public goods in the unbounded, digitalised and interdependent EU of today By Jan Zielonka
Interviews‘So many Afghans have not given up on a better future’ Human rights activist Shaharzad Akbar on the current living situation in Afghanistan, gender apartheid and important takeaways for the Global North
Democracy and societyTotal honesty and far-right lies The confidence with which analysts have settled on the causes of Geert Wilders’ victory is misplaced. More humility and introspection are needed By Tom Theuns, László Andor
Democracy and societyThere is no appetite to make Europe more welcoming Political pressure is high to finalise the EU Pact on Migration and Asylum. But it won’t be the silver bullet to the EU’s asylum troubles By Leïla Bodeux
Economy and ecologyHard truths about green industrial policy Governments are adopting industrial policies to speed up the green transition. But their underlying win-win narrative obscures the associated risks By Ilias Alami, Jack Copley, Alexis Moraitis
