Trajectories for a darkening pink tide, with the continent’s unstable polities balanced atop its ailing extractivist economy.
If dissimulation is integral to political discourse, what explains the rise – and sudden fall – of ‘fake news’ since 2017?
Clues to the structural constraints of German politics, sought in the manoeuvrings of Merkel’s would-be successor, Markus Söder.
As Cote D’Ivoire’s premier begins his unlawful third term with violence raging in the streets, an analysis of the neo-colonial interests that underpin his presidency.
Avant-garde documentarist Sergei Loznitsa assembles found Agfacolor footage of the USSR’s lurch into the post-Stalin era.
Lofted by the press, the Labour leader’s bid to purge the left – and expel Corbyn – is running into trouble.
With Biden pledging to restore the ‘rules-based order’, Germany steps up its imperial manoeuvres, and Macron eyes a European Army.
The stigmas and stratifications of post-war France, refracted in the experimental life-writing of Annie Ernaux.
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