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From revolutionary to tyrant

The writer and freedom fighter Gioconda Belli on the transformation of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega

Reuters

'This is the beginning of the end of Kaczyński’s era'

Robert Biedroń on progressive politics in Poland, the relationship with the EU and NATO, and his new party Wiosna

Reuters

'Colombia could become a target of retaliation'

Kristina Birke Daniels on why intervention in Venezuela would destabilise its closest neighbour and endanger the peace process

Reuters

A symbolic figure with limited powers

Claudia Ehing on the first woman to be elected head of state in Slovakia: Zuzana Čaputová

Reuters

Ukraine's anti-establishment upset

TV star and political newcomer Volodymyr Zelenskiy won the first round of Ukraine's presidential elections by a wide margin

Pexels

Why we need a social network for Europe

Europeans talk past instead of to each other. Johannes Hillje argues that a publicly-funded social network may finally build a European public sphere

Reuters

We need a European Republic

Equal electoral law, equal tax law, equal social benefits: Ulrike Guérot argues that the only way to secure Europe’s future is institutionalised solidarity

Reuters

‘We are witnessing a mutiny against the metropolitan elite’

Paul Collier on Brexit, the derailment of the capitalist system and the anger of the yellow vests

Reuters

The Bern is back!

Knut Dethlefsen on how Bernie Sanders’ second candidacy for US President demonstrates the leftward shift of the Democratic Party

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'We should not take friendships for granted'

Minister of State Niels Annen talks about the threat to rules-based multilateralism and Germany’s role in the world