Current issue: June 2016

... UK, to stay or not to stay? all change political partners; US, the $5 billion elections, prison reform ‘moment’ that wasn’t;  Peru, left in the cold; Taiwan, breaking free of China; Macedonia, elections on hold; Europe’s railways, all about profit; what data privacy? London, global art capital...

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Who will be the next UN secretary-general?

by Shashi Tharoor

Whoever succeeds Ban Ki-moon at the United Nations will face the same frustrations as his or her predecessors — authority without decisive power.

Why the far right is on the rise

by Serge Halimi

Before long a domino is going to fall: a far-right candidate failed to become president of Austria by just 30,000 votes. The day before that election, the president of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker, warned: “There’s no debate or (...)

A challenge to Macedonia’s establishment  *

by Jean-Arnault Dérens and Laurent Geslin

New left regimes ally with China

by Guillaume Beaulande

US justice reform stalls  *

by Chase Madar

London’s art market  *

by Evelyne Pieiller and Marie-Noël Rio
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