European policymakers need to intensify efforts not only on climate change mitigation but also adaptation. Whilst the ...

As authoritarian regimes rise globally, progressives face the urgent challenge of defending democracy without reinforcing the very divisions that fuel its decline. In one of Ernest Hemingway’s famous ...

There was a proud and defiant atmosphere outside the headquarters of The Guardian newspaper in London last week. The “chapel” (that is, workforce) had voted overwhelmingly to go on strike, and here ...

Elon Musk’s bid to “reinvent” government through Trump’s advisory DOGE commission will likely be a meme-worthy spectacle, but history and poor design doom it to failure. In exchange for helping Donald ...

The EU faces mounting pressure to address economic, security, and climate challenges, but the rise of radical right parties threatens to derail the reforms needed to secure Europe’s future. In the ...

Australia’s social media ban for under-16s ignites debate on shielding kids from Big Tech’s addictive designs. Australia has just banned children under the age of 16 from using social media. The move ...

As Trump enters the White House with ambitious plans to end the Ukraine war, historical precedents—from Munich to Dayton—highlight the challenges of finding a sustainable peace. On 29 February 1944, ...

Grand promises of a “strong social Europe” have given way to a sidelined agenda. As the Commission shifts focus, the EU must decide: will social policy make a comeback or fade into irrelevance?

Concentrated labour markets and non-compete agreements erode worker bargaining power and reduce wage growth. What if your wage did not depend on your skills or hard work, but rather on the number of ...

Europeans are torn between fearing the vulnerabilities of American decline and seeing in it a chance to assert their own autonomy, yet Europe’s own challenges suggest this is more peril than ...

Democrats must offer more than opposition in the upcoming Trump years—they need a bold vision for economic and political renewal. It should not have come as such a surprise that US voters were largely ...