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NATO’s 2 per cent fetish

Europe shouldn’t listen to Trump: defence spending needs to be based on sound strategy, not on an arbitrary figure

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‘Africa does not need even more emigration to Europe’

Philosopher Julian Nida-Rümelin discusses solidarity, migration and the ethics of a more just world order

By Julian Nida-Rümelin

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The stabilising hand of May

The Tories' chaos could ultimately strengthen Theresa May’s position – and leave the Labour Party on the horns of a dilemma

By Christos Katsioulis and Nicole Katsioulis

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The role of trade unions in a rapidly changing world

Reiner Hoffmann, the leading trade unionist in Germany, talks about migration, Brexit and the European Union

By Reiner Hoffmann

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We can end homelessness

Providing a home and then addressing everything else: the ‘Housing First’ model

By Fabrizio Leiva-Ovalle and Beverly Bernard and Coralie Buxant

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Review of ‘The Decline of the West’ by Joschka Fischer

The former German foreign minister offers a keen analysis of the West’s dilemmas – complex, alarming, but not without hope

By Paul Hockenos

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Can the euro be saved?

Citizens want to remain in the EU, but also an end to austerity. This is only possible if Germany changes its course

By Joseph E. Stiglitz

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Towards real taxation of the digital giants

Paying tax where they make profit - it's as simple as that for Apple, Google and co

By Gabriel Zucman

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It's not about 'open' vs 'closed'

The most important social fault line in our societies lies beyond – and it’s one we’ve long been familiar with

By Hans Kundnani

'The Sweden Democrats are setting the agenda'

In the run-up to the Swedish elections, democratic parties shouldn't follow the discourse of the populist right