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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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Europe

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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European integration

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

Videos

'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

By Anna-Lena Lodenius

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Future of social democracy

Getting down from the ideological trees

Countries in Europe need to work together on refugee policy. They simply need to divide up their responsibilities

By Lars Castellucci

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Europe

Europe’s left turns right on immigration

Instead of following the nationalist right, the left should pursue a strategy that can be popular without being populist

By Michael Bröning

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Europe

Sharing the risk

Germany expects other EU member states to follow the rules. But when it comes to its own defence spending, it thinks the rules don’t apply

By Adam Tooze, Shahin Vallée

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Democracy and society

The long road to democracy

Why a neoliberal path to democratic development won’t work in the Caucasus

By Bakar Berekashvili, Tato Khundadze

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Interviews

All bets are off

Felix Schmidt on the unpredictable presidential and parliamentary elections in Turkey