Interviews‘A new Iron Curtain and a new page in Europe's history’ The West’s sanctions will hit Russia hard, says Russian analyst Ivan Timofeev. But he does not see a return to the negotiating table anytime soon
Interviews‘A policy of détente for this day and age’ In the long term, Europe needs a security architecture that goes beyond two opposing blocs, argues German social-democratic MP Rolf Mützenich
Interviews‘It was traumatising for the children’ After the world's longest closure, Ugandan pupils are returning to school. Geraldine Kabami on whether the country is now facing a lost generation
Interviews‘With Long Covid, there's a minimisation push’ As Omicron is spreading rapidly across Europe, Covid-19 is still treated as an acute condition only. That's wrong, says Professor Brendan Delaney
Interviews'We’ve finally left the dictatorship behind us' Former presidential candidate Beatriz Sánchez on the upcoming presidential run-off between left and right and the path to a new constitution for Chile
Interviews'Without the pickers and the riders nothing works' The Gorillas scandal in Germany has demonstrated the importance of union work. Daniel Nikolovic on why platform workers can trust big trade unions
Interviews'Minimum wages do not hurt jobs' The Nobel Prize for Economics has been awarded to research debunking decades of misguided theory on wage growth. Evelyn Astor on its significance
Interviews'Hydrogen is the only sensible solution for becoming CO2-neutral' Hydrogen is necessary to achieve Europe's climate goals. But this requires co-operation with countries like Russia and China, says Rainer Quitzow
Interviews'The race is open' The victory of Germany's social democrats is raising hopes in France. Gilles Finchelstein on the Parti Socialiste's chances in next year's elections
Interviews'Once you get left behind in the space age, you’re never catching up' Space governance expert Timiebi Aganaba on billionaires in space, parallels with colonialism on earth, and the future space economy