Future of social democracyThe fairy tale of the illiberal left The debate about identity politics is not about silencing critical voices, but about demanding fundamental rights By Jan-Werner Mueller
GlobalThe future of the Polish-American 'special relationship' With Duda’s electoral victory, Polish-American relations will continue to be very close — at least until the US elections By Bastian Sendhardt
GlobalHow the post-pandemic city should look like Too tight, too dense, too focused on consumerism. Cities need to change – not just because of Covid-19 and the climate crisis By Katrin Groth
GlobalStill no care for care workers First heralded, then forgotten. With the coronavirus still spreading rapidly, frontline workers are at greater risk than ever By Jayati Ghosh
GlobalPandemic policy must be climate policy The early Covid-19 response focussed on 'flattening the curve'. The same logic should be applied to climate action today By Renzo Guinto
GlobalThe politics of identity and inclusion The struggles around race and gender are fundamentally about inclusion on an equal footing in the political community By Karin Pettersson
GlobalMinimum wage: a success story with room for improvement Why regionally-differentiated minimum wages should be considered for the post-coronavirus period By Peter Bofinger
GlobalHow Germany plans to uphold human rights in supply chains Most companies disregard human rights and social standards in their supply chains. A German law may finally change that By Franziska Korn
Foreign and security policyChina’s deepening geopolitical hole The UK's decision to ban Huawei from its 5G networks is only the latest diplomatic setback for China By Minxin Pei
GlobalBidding for political immortality Historic decisions by authoritarian leaders today will leave a legacy nigh impossible to reverse in the future By Branko Milanović