Foreign and security policy'Central Asia has always been important for Europe' The influence of political heavyweights China and Russia in Central Asia grows. Peter Burian on Europe's role in the region By Peter Burian
Interviews‘Too German, too Western European’ Uwe Optenhögel on the selection of the EU’s top brass and the consequences for the Union’s ability to act
Interviews'The “political” is discredited in Georgia' Felix Hett in Tbilisi on what the protests in Georgia mean for the country – and its relationship with Russia
Interviews'The aura of invincibility is gone' Felix Schmidt in Istanbul on the opposition's triumph, the split in Erdoğan's AKP and Turkey's political future
Interviews'Tokayev’s victory was of course predictable' After almost 30 years, Kazakhstan has now elected its second president since independence. Christoph Mohr reports
Interviews'The Social Democrats have succeeded in winning back voters' The Social Democrats managed to win the national elections in Denmark. Jesper Vind explains how that happened
Interviews'We are unlikely to see massive global migration movements' Climate refugees tend to stay in their own or neighbouring countries. This may change in the future, argues Valerie Mueller
Interviews‘I’d rather die in a democracy than live in a sustainable dictatorship’ Between China and the US, Europe can find a third way to build a sustainable, democratic society, argues Stephan Rammler
Interviews'It will be difficult to go back to liberal internationalism' A conversation with Professor Daniel Drezner about Donald Trump, Iran and the zombie apocalypse
Interviews'Social democratic parties will only survive if they build bridges' Former MP Frank Vandenbroucke on what the polarising Belgian elections mean for the country – and social democracy
