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
Latin America'Women are the perfect instrument for the neoliberal system' Former Chilean presidential candidate Beatriz Sánchez on feminism, climate change and left-wing politics in Latin America By Beatriz Sánchez
GlobalThe downfall of left-wing heroes Tsipras, Corbyn, Iglesias, Sanders: in 2015 the new dawn of the left made political waves. Now, their stars are fading away By Christos Katsioulis
EuropeThe poverty of anti-populism 'Populist' is overused as a concept. That's one reason why anti-populism fails to offer political alternatives By László Andor
Africa'A peaceful transition has been initiated' Sudan's military leadership and opposition agreed on a constitution for the country’s transitional period. Philipp Jahn reports By Philipp Jahn
GlobalThrowing your weight behind a vote After all the struggles for universale suffrage, we should continue to improve democratic elections with weighted voting By Branko Milanović
GlobalThe exploitation time bomb A self-reinforcing pattern of high profits, low investment, and rising inequality demands a Global Green New Deal By Jayati Ghosh
EuropeHigher wages can save the eurozone Higher wages for German workers increase domestic demand – and prevent other eurozone countries' indebtedness By Hartmut Elsenhans, Hannes Warnecke-Berger
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
Less hype, more power? In an age of AI anxiety, Europe’s obsession with rules may become a rare strategic advantage
Who owns the green transition? Europe’s decarbonisation policies risk deepening inequality unless labour is placed at their centre
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