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Austrian elections: the start of a green revolution?
Gains for the greens and losses for the right-wing populists were unexpectedly pronounced. It is now up to Sebastian Kurz whether the resu..
Multilateralism – Dead or alive?
On Friday, more than 70 nations reaffirmed their commitment to international cooperation and the United Nations. Yet, actions and policies..
Patriotism versus multilateralism at the 73rd UN General Assembly
How to tackle the pressing problems of our time – unilaterally or collectively? This week the world’s leaders have presented their visions..
Internal and external threats ahead of European elections
Populist alliances and the fear of voter manipulation are casting long shadows on the next European elections in May 2019.
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Italian constitutional “crisis”? Keep calm and carry on!
European markets and politicians have reacted allergically to Italy’s difficulty of forming a new government. Their worries are overblown ..
The death of democracy in the 21st century
Unemployment, inequality and popular discontent undermine our belief in democracy, just as they did during the runup to World War II. But ..
Conscience in theory, pollution in practice
The peoples of the world are heading towards environmental (and social) disaster. Unless we price carbon appropriately, we can only blame ..
Climate change: Does America really matter?
Trump’s decision to withdraw the US from the Paris Agreement has caused concerns over the future success of global action against climate ..