Democracy and societyLonging for peace: how the Kremlin co-opted Victory Day What once was the most important and sacred national holiday for Russians has become a day of shame By Daria Boll-Palievskaya
European integrationThe European miracle Why Europe’s future is built on the ruins of the past — and what is at stake today By Martin Schulz
Democracy and societyIt starts with us — the media The truth is that attacks on the press are always a precursor to further restrictions on civil society By Jodie Ginsberg
Democracy and societyAustralia’s vote echoes beyond its borders Albanese triumphs in Australia, thanks in part to Trump. The social democratic election victory means stability in uncertain times By Andreas Radtke
Foreign and security policyGerman goals, global focus Can universal values such as solidarity and justice be compatible with national interests — or are they inevitably at odds with each other? By Theo Rauch