EuropeEurope's oasis of social democracy The Portuguese Socialists will most likely win this Sunday's elections. But will its alliance with the radical left survive? By Reinhard Naumann
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EuropeNorway tilts left and green Despite the Labor Party's poor results, progressives have every reason to be satisfied after the local elections in Norway By Trygve Svensson
AfricaThe Tunisian Berlusconi The first round of the presidential elections shows the biggest threat to democracy is no longer political Islam, but populism By Henrik Meyer
Middle East/North AfricaBibi vs democracy An election victory for Benjamin Netanyahu could spell the end of the separation of powers in Israel By Richard C. Schneider
EuropeThe making of feminist foreign policy Sweden's foreign minister Margot Wallström has resigned. With her feminist foreign policy, she will leave a lasting legacy By Jesper Bengtsson
EuropeBoris Johnson: the Brezhnev Years Contemporary neoliberal states like the United Kingdom share many of the pathologies of 20th century Soviet ones By Abby Innes
EuropeThe challenge for Corbynomics The surest way for Labour to redistribute power and wealth is by creating a wide safety net of universal basic services By Paul Mason