AfricaA wake-up call for Africa? Africa’s governments and their partners must not stop at fighting Covid-19. The continent needs a new economic model By Hans-Joachim Preuss
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
AfricaMali faces a political crisis The confrontation between the government and a broad protest movement is escalating. And there's no solution in sight By Christian Klatt
GlobalMigrants deserve better protection While exposing how essential they are to the system, the pandemic has grave consequences for migrants and refugees By Felix Braunsdorf, Stefan Rother
EuropeSerbia's authoritarian turn Western Balkan countries are Europe’s new corona hotspot. In Serbia, state repression of citizens' anger is turning violent By Max Brändle
GlobalPay attention to the Global South! While large stimulus packages are launched in the Global North, austerity and inequality amplify social conflict in the South By Philipp Kauppert
North AmericaFacebook can’t be reformed The US movements for abolishing prisons and defunding the police provide a helpful lens through which to view Facebook By Charlie Warzel
EuropeA slaughterhouse for workers It’s not Romanians spreading the virus, it’s capitalism. The exploitation of workers in German meat factories has to end By Vladimir Bogoeski
AfricaNigeria's voice against racism has gone missing After independence, Nigeria championed the cause of black people everywhere. So why did it remain silent after the murder of George Floyd? By Paul Okolo
North AmericaProtests, the left and the power of democracy The American left should not squander the sea-change in public opinion of recent weeks by only preaching to the converted By Sheri Berman