North AmericaThe biggest threat to America is Us If we fail, China, Russia and Iran won’t be to blame, argues NYT columnist Thomas L. Friedman By Thomas L. Friedman
AfricaTrade within Africa Nigeria finally throws its weight behind the African Continental Free Trade Area. But will it boost the continent’s economy? By Paul Okolo
EuropeModern Monetary Theory's promise The state can never run out of money. Therefore, the argument that we can't 'afford' the green transition doesn't hold By Dirk Ehnts, Skender Fani
GlobalFacebook’s Libra fails the Hayek test Facebook’s proposed cryptocurrency would be highly risky for holders and a giant enrichment programme for the company By Peter Bofinger
EuropeBack to normal After ten years of crises, the result of the Greek elections sends a clear signal: the country wants to enter calmer waters By Ulrich Storck
EuropeThe EU’s ongoing East-West divide How the West’s economic exploitation and moral arrogance fuel right-wing populism in East-Central Europe By Eszter Kováts, Katerina Smejkalova
EuropeTime for postcapitalism Neither falling poverty nor rising wellbeing, but time itself will be the ultimate measure of the transition beyond capitalism By Paul Mason
EuropeLetting go in order to win Paradoxically, a party split might be the only thing keeping the Austrian Social Democrats from becoming irrelevant By Katharina Mittelstaedt
Saving capitalism from itselfIndustrial policy is back The state needs to make strategic investments to increase demand for socially and ecologically beneficial goods By Gustav A. Horn
EuropeThe therapeutic society Collective problems cannot be solved by the self-optimisation of individuals. It’s time for collective action By Marc Saxer
