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A year since a toxic algae bloom killed millions of fish in the Odra, Poland's river restoration efforts remain insufficient. But the demands of citizens to democratise water management are becoming impossible to ignore.

The Italian prime minister's image as a moderate, pro-Western leader has earned her international credibility. But is her metamorphosis genuine?

Sudan's descent into war exposes various power struggles and could bring regional tensions to boiling point.

A decade after shaking EU politics to the core, Syriza and Podemos face an uncertain future. Is left-wing populism a failed experiment?

The Greens’ failure to break through has roots in the country's democratic history and political culture.

As sociologist Eric Klinenberg reminds us in his eponymous book, libraries are “palaces for the people”.

To reconcile the physical reality of climate change with the attitudes of German society, pragmatism is key.

Lukashenko has made Belarus Russia’s accomplice in the Ukraine war against the people's will. But does anyone care about them anymore?

As authoritarian tendencies rise, aboriginal approaches to leadership, based on shared narratives, offer a powerful alternative.

The proposed EU Media Freedom Act represents a positive change of course, but it fails to provide badly needed subsidies to quality news outlets.