EuropeThe abandoned agora Greek democracy has been in decline since long before the economic crisis By Dimitri A. Sotiropoulos
North AmericaAgainst left-wing populism Why a 'smart', left-wing populist campaign is not the right way to beat Trump in 2020 By Thomas Greven
InterviewsVenezuela's tipping point Michael Langer reports from Caracas about the political crisis in the country — and the chances for a peaceful resolution
EuropeUnited against the far right Sweden’s unorthodox new government is united against the Sweden Democrats. But will its set-up make it too unstable? By Clemens Bomsdorf
Future of social democracyRewriting the future of work In the age of automation, organised labour needs a new strategy – and a better narrative By Bruno Dobrusin
Europe'Stop to bloody shirts' Zoran Lutovac from the Serbian opposition alliance on the anti-government protests in Belgrade By Dr Zoran Lutovac
North AmericaThe secret to winning in 2020 If they want to win the 2020 US elections, the Democrats need a candidate who can and will run as an economic populist By David Leonhardt
GlobalPopulism is rooted in politics, not economics Why the populist surge has been mainly on the right, rather than on the left By Andrés Velasco
North AmericaThe Republicans go full authoritarian Only Trump’s flamboyant awfulness stands in the way of his party’s power grab By Paul Krugman
EuropeBeyond the anti-women backlash How we can understand women’s support for the right in Poland and Hungary By Weronika Grzebalska, Eszter Kováts