Trump Wins Big, Germany’s Coalition Falls—A New Global Order?
As Trump reclaims the White House, Germany’s coalition collapses. Explore how these seismic events signal a shift in global power.
Can the EU’s Tariffs on Chinese EVs Save Its Auto Industry?
EU imposes tariffs on Chinese EVs—but can this safeguard jobs and competitiveness, or must Europe rethink its clean tech strategy?
How Trump Won
Trump’s return to power reveals a fractured America, where defiance of democratic norms and ruthless ambition signal a troubling shift in the nation’s political future.
Democracy Derailed: Trump’s Triumph Signals a Dark New Era
Trump returns with full power, leaving Democrats and half the nation reeling.
Why social investment holds the key to delivering on the Draghi report
A vast untapped potential for improving economic progress and social well-being across the EU needs to be unlocked through social investment.
From Left to Right and Beyond: The Strange Migration of Political Mavericks
Tulsi Gabbard, RFK Jr., and Sahra Wagenknecht are crossing political lines—are they chasing headlines or revealing deeper political divides?
Germany’s Governance Crisis: Why State Reform Can’t Wait
Facing mounting challenges, Germany’s outdated, process-bound administration must be reformed.
Open Letter: Algorithmic Management and the Future of Work in Europe
The EU’s new focus on algorithmic management could safeguard workers’ rights in a tech-driven workplace.
Nobel Prize in Economics: Do Democracy and Prosperity Really Go Hand in Hand?
This year’s Nobel laureates link democracy to economic success, but their theory ignores autocratic growth and rehashes old ideas.
Trump’s Mass Deportation Plans vs. Harris’ Unity Agenda
Trump promises sweeping deportations and attacks on opponents, while Harris advocates for democratic norms and a people-centered agenda.
How Europe should prepare for the return of Donald Trump
With the 2024 US election looming, Europe braces for a potential Trump return, preparing to safeguard stability and democracy.
Elections of division: Can unity still win?
With 2024’s elections stoking deep divides, societies worldwide are asking if we can still bridge our differences.
American democracy at a crossroads: Could history repeat Itself?
As the U.S. faces a pivotal election, parallels with history raise stark questions about the resilience of democratic institutions.
Outsourcing our future to for-profit AI
The recent AI Nobel Prize win and California’s vetoed AI safety bill highlight the growing trend of placing our future in the hands of private corporations, with little public accountability.
The Gender Divide in America’s Election: Why Working-Class Men Are Flocking to Trump
The 2024 presidential race reveals a striking gender divide, as working-class men gravitate toward Trump while women favour Harris.
Industrial relations, work and climate change
Addressing the contradiction between economic growth and green transitions requires rethinking industrial relations.
How to fight inflation without subsidizing bankers at taxpayer’s expense
Central banks are paying billions in interest to commercial banks through remunerated reserves.