North AmericaPutin would hate President Bernie Sanders The Russian autocrat may support Sanders, but Sanders definitely doesn’t support him By Michelle Goldberg
EuropeEurope’s nuclear boomerang Demanding a common European deterrent is counter-productive – and could lead to even more nuclear weapons states By Anne Balzer
North AmericaTrump walls of China North America's 'NAFTA 4.0' promotes workers' rights, environmental protection – and reduces China's regional influence By Sandra Weiss
EuropeGeopolitics is back — and the EU needs to get ready Serious upheavals in the world order require that major powers think and act geopolitically. The EU must do so as well By Stefan Steinicke
AsiaThe coronavirus and Xi Jinping’s worldview No matter how bad the epidemic might become, this crisis will not change the way China is governed under Xi Jinping By Kevin Rudd
Foreign and security policyJust a left-wing ‘America First’? Trump's Democratic challengers aren’t offering any coherent and genuinely internationalist alternatives to his foreign policy By Claus Leggewie
Middle East/North AfricaMoscow's Syria gamble has worked Now the most influential actor in the Middle East, Russia looks positively at its engagement in Syria By Fyodor Lukyanov
Middle East/North AfricaEurope's weak hand in Libya The Berlin summit failed to put pressure on states intervening in Libya. Instead, it risks to further internationalise the conflict By Emadeddin Badi
GlobalWhy state capitalism isn’t primarily geopolitical States like China rarely use foreign investment for geopolitical goals. They try to reap the benefits of a globalised economy By Milan Babic
Foreign and security policyBurkina Faso's security disaster Europe discusses a stronger military engagement in the Sahel. But the example of Burkina Faso shows the need for more By Hans-Joachim Preuss