Foreign and security policyDinner with Donald? Ever so gently, Merkel ought to sprinkle a few useful facts into her discussions with the Trump administration... By Paul Hockenos
EuropeWinter of discontent The Munich Security Conference witnessed a new level of nervousness as Europeans contemplate a weakened transatlantic relationship under Trump By Jackson Janes
Foreign and security policyCitizen Trump and the threat to NATO The new US president's contempt for the transatlantic alliance will have repercussions the world over, whether he intends it or not By Jeremy Shapiro
EuropeIron Constitution Why Turkish voters are likely to hand more power to the president By Amanda Paul
Foreign and security policyBrothers in arms Let not Brexit put asunder what must be joined together in defending Europe By Uwe Optenhögel
AsiaBody and Seoul In South Korea, a remarkable protest movement is shaking up politics. But there’s still no happy ending in sight By Sven Hansen
AsiaTrans-Pacific Partnership: a sinking ship Trump’s unwise withdrawal from the pan-Asian trade deal and the EU’s equally poor hand By Adrienne Woltersdorf
AfricaBorn to be free Former Gambian dictator, Yahya Jammeh, is living in exile. His compatriots’ new-found freedom comes at a hefty price By Bettina Rühl
Japan’s feminist reckoning In World War II, the Japanese Army forced women and girls into sexual slavery. With ‘Me too’ gaining momentum, it’s time to reckon with the past
'Many in the Arab world are fed up with western finger-pointing' Middle East expert Nadim Rai on the Arab world's perspective on the World Cup and the boycott debate in the West
Less hype, more power? In an age of AI anxiety, Europe’s obsession with rules may become a rare strategic advantage
