Contrary to the European trend, Germany wants to extend daily working hours. Here’s why the current debate is a step ...

Read this article in German. In 1990, Nobel-prize winning economist Amartya Sen stated that ‘more than 100 million women are missing.’ What exactly did he mean by ‘missing’ here? Girls become ‘missing ...

Liechtenstein has just initiated a resolution at the United Nations that mandates a meeting of the General Assembly whenever a veto is cast in the Security Council. What’s behind this initiative? The ...

The war has strained global supply chains — from semiconductors to car parts. This calls for policies to mitigate disruptions and increase resilience The Russian invasion of Ukraine has not only ...

The EU’s hands-off approach to the Morocco-Algeria conflict is backfiring — the cost of non-engagement is clear, and so are the opportunities The European Union is seeking to reinvigorate its ...

From September 2019 onwards, the German-speaking community of Belgium is to have a permanent system of political participation using citizens’ drawn by lot, next to the existing parliament. Daniel ...

Mirco Günther is Head of the Asia Department at the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung. He was previously FES Country Representative in Afghanistan and head of the FES regional office in Asia. In 2014, he ...

Western allies are urging Ukraine to hold presidential elections. But President Zelenskyy has rejected such demands – for good reasons ...

Jordan Leichnitz has over 15 years of experience in progressive political strategy and policy development in social democratic movements in Canada. She has worked in senior roles in the federal New ...

The war in Ukraine is part of the struggle for a new world order. Russia and China are openly challenging the Pax Americana. But the question how the next world order will look like remains open. In ...

In early June, European citizens will elect a new European Parliament. Polls predict that pro-European Union centrists will still prevail, albeit with a slim majority. Most worryingly, far-right ...

International Politics and Society is a young magazine with a much older heritage. Launched in January 2017, the online journal highlights global inequality and brings new perspectives on issues such ...