Interviews‘Nicaragua has become a terrorist state’ Journalists Wendy Quintero Chávez and Lucía Pineda Ubau on systematic torture, rigged elections and the fight for press freedom
Interviews‘Ultimately, it’s about keeping Moldova bound to Moscow’ Moldovan energy consultant Sergiu Tofilat on the end of Russian gas supplies to Transnistria and the future of the breakaway region
Interviews‘The deal still has to be approved by Israel’s ministers’ After 15 months of bitter conflict in Gaza, a ceasefire deal appears to have been reached. Scott Lucas on the final hurdles and the future of Hamas
Interviews‘Connecting East and West’ Kazakhstan’s Deputy Foreign Minister Roman Vassilenko on the country’s role as a key transit hub for global trade and its relations with the EU
Interviews‘Gaza is the deadliest conflict for media workers in over 30 years’ UN Special Rapporteur Irene Khan on limited freedom of expression worldwide, attacks on journalists and potential reasons for hope
Interviews‘Many countries in the Global South are bitterly disappointed’ Not a failure, but certainly a disappointment: Yvonne Blos from Baku on the results of COP29, the fight for climate finance and hopes for next year
Interviews‘Things are going to get uncomfortable’ Reinhard Krumm in Washington on media bubbles, the mood among Democrats and the consequences of a second Trump term for Europe
Interviews‘The Moldovan people are definitely pro-European’ Ana Mihailov from Chisinau on Maia Sandu’s re-election as president and the search for common ground with the pro-Russian electorate
Interviews‘The elections were not fair’ Marcel Röthig on the outcomes of the Georgian election, suspected voter manipulation and reactions from abroad
Interviews‘Not all change is good’ Democratic polling strategist Celinda Lake on the upcoming US elections, contested voter blocs, and different voting patterns of men and women