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
EuropeMore than a marriage of convenience Italy's Social Democrats and the Five Star Movement have far more in common than just the fear of Matteo Salvini By Tobias Mörschel, Michael Braun
Future of social democracyPolitics in the age of data Progressive politics is floundering in the waves generated by Big Data — when it could be shaping the tide By Karin Pettersson
Europe‘Not playing off the working class against women and migrants’ The working class has migrant background, it’s female, it’s as gay and lesbian as the rest of society, argues Tarik Abou-Chadi By Tarik Abou-Chadi
EuropeSalvini's miscalculation Matteo Salvini played with fire — and burned himself. Now, Italy could see a new coalition of old enemies By Tobias Mörschel
GlobalThe IMF’s latest victims The International Monetary Fund’s bizarre belief in ‘expansionary austerity’ would be laughable if it were not so damaging By Jayati Ghosh
