GlobalMembers of the human family The Universal Declaration of Human Rights celebrates its 70th birthday this year. We need its wisdom more than ever By Francesca Klug
GlobalWhen Uncle Sam stays at home Trump’s ‘America First’ policy is prompting other countries to take leadership on an array of issues – and that’s no bad thing. By Ngaire Woods
Women in politicsDo women represent women? Female politicians tend to support women-friendly policies, but we shouldn't expect them to be the sole champions of gender equality By Rainbow Murray
GlobalEqual pay? Happy days #MeToo and #EqualPay have put women's empowerment back in the spotlight. That's good, because greater equality will boost the financial recovery By Erna Solberg, Christine Lagarde
GlobalDavos 2018: call the doctor How the super-rich created the ‘fractured world’ they claim to want to heal By Víctor Báez Mosqueira
Democracy and societyWomen who change the world Women’s NGOs are playing a crucial role in development – but they're not getting the credit By Bipasha Baruah, Kate Grantham
GlobalForget Big Brother, Tiny Tears is watching you In an always-connected society, the internet of toys is the latest security concern By Jennifer Baker
GlobalNo company is an island Why economists are looking at markets as networks rather than collections of individual traders By James B. Glattfelder
GlobalTime for transparency The Paradise Papers affair reinforces the need for more accountability in finance, for the sake of human rights and trust in the democratic process By Neeti Biyani
GlobalSix features of the disinformation age Social media has ushered in a new era of ‘fake news’ and propaganda. We need to get to grips with the digital tools used to propagate disinformation By Kelly Born