GlobalFrom the soccer field to the political arena Take a close look at the players on the field during the World Cup – many footballers have become politicians in the past By Oliver Philipp
GlobalThe sizzling, fizzling Singapore summit swindle How the ‘ultimate deal maker’ failed to extract any meaningful concessions from North Korea By Mason Richey
GlobalNuclear arms control shaken by new instability Russia and NATO feel increasingly threatened by each other, a situation that seriously endangers decades-old arms control agreements By Ulrich Kühn
GlobalThe world is an UN-holy mess When Germany takes its seat on the UN Security Council, the country must save and expand the UN Charter. Three proposals By Michael von der Schulenburg
GlobalFrom industrial to present-day capitalism We need a balanced assessment of Marx’ theory to understand contemporary capitalism By Jürgen Kocka
GlobalKarl Marx and digital capitalism While the processes of work and production have changed, Marx may still be relevant in our approach to the digital revolution By Christian Krell, Thomas Meyer, Klaus-Jürgen Scherer
Democracy and societyThe globalisation of anti-gender campaigns Transnational anti-gender movements in Europe and Latin America create unlikely alliances By Sonia Corrêa, David Paternotte, Roman Kuhar
GlobalStrongmen take centre stage New research shows political centrists are less likely to support democracy than those on the left and right By David Adler
GlobalDon’t Rage Against the Machine Automation is not stealing manufacturing jobs in the Global South – yet By Jostein Lohr Hauge
InterviewsHistory’s protracted end Why Francis Fukuyama still believes liberal democracy will triumph
