InterviewsWhat’s in a name? Greece and Macedonia have finally ended their decades-long dispute over the latter’s name. Or have they? Eva Ellereit reports
GlobalFrom the soccer field to the political arena Take a close look at the players on the field during the World Cup – many footballers have become politicians in the past By Oliver Philipp
GlobalThe sizzling, fizzling Singapore summit swindle How the ‘ultimate deal maker’ failed to extract any meaningful concessions from North Korea By Mason Richey
EuropeThe next chapter in Europe-Russia relations Dirk Wiese, Germany’s parliamentary envoy to Russia, explains why keeping lines of communication open between Europe and Russia is key By Dirk Wiese
GlobalNuclear arms control shaken by new instability Russia and NATO feel increasingly threatened by each other, a situation that seriously endangers decades-old arms control agreements By Ulrich Kühn
AfricaHolding Nigeria to ransom A second mass abduction of schoolgirls in Nigeria raises questions about the state’s ability to keep its citizens safe By Ulrich Thum, Ugonna Obi-Emeruwa, Marvin Lantz
AfricaAn end to linguistic loyalties Why Nigeria is aligning with Cameroon against secessionists By Paul Okolo
InterviewsThe long road to peace in Colombia Former Farc paramilitary turned politician Victoria Sandino talks about the difficulties of the Colombian peace process
AsiaHuman rights in North Korea: what next? The recent détente between North and South Korea has complicated the picture for human rights activists. This is what they should bear in mind By Andrew Wolman
InterviewsHistoric victory in Malaysia Sergio Grassi explains how a 92-year-old defector came to dominate the polls