Democracy and societyThe pitfalls of setting global goals 8 years on and the Sustainable Development Goals are yet to come close to scratching the surface of their aims By Michael Davies-Venn
Democracy and societyRighting imperialism’s wrongs, past and present To create a more equitable society, we must also address colonialism’s ongoing effects By Nani Jansen Reventlow
Democracy and societyRage against the system Argentina is going through a polycrisis. A rocking anarcho-capitalist could benefit in the upcoming elections By Svenja Blanke
Democracy and societyA prison guard for Europe The EU aims to externalise its borders and repel migrants deemed undesirable — a new deal with Tunisia assigns them a key role By Sami Adouani, Robin Frisch
Democracy and societyWhy legalising cannabis is a win for all To this day, the EU is blocking the legalisation of marijuana despite wide societal acceptance and many arguments in favour of allowing it By Julika Luisa Enbergs
Democracy and societyFight till the bitter end The Israeli Knesset just passed the first bill of its judicial overhaul agenda, risking irreconcilable polarisation and violent escalation By Muriel Asseburg
Democracy and societyA highly explosive situation The conflict in Sudan continues, threatening to spill over to other parts of the region and creating one of the fastest-growing refugee crises By Christine-Felice Röhrs
Democracy and societyBetween human rights and border control If neither Frontex engagement nor disengagement can make migration safer, Europe may need to look at new solutions beyond its borders By Christopher Szabla
Democracy and societyA far-right EU? For a long time, a far-right European Union seemed inconceivable. Today, however, things look rather different By Hans Kundnani
Democracy and societyBack to the future On the threshold of the new ‘Turkish century’, the main success of the government may be a return to its roots By Yevgeniya Gaber