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Greens and Social Democrats hope that cooperation will end decades of right-wing government.

A biodiversity crisis is underway despite stronger global rules for nature.

The Swedish government’s reliance on the Sweden Democrats is steering the country away from a progressive course.

We ask what lies ahead for Brazil under Lula’s government which has promised to do more on environmental and social issues.

In the first of a new monthly column on the German Greens in government, Inge Jooris unpicks the messy result of a messy election.

Rejecting emotional politics altogether won’t fight fearmongering but providing a vision of a desirable future can.

Russian propaganda has long relied on the kind of anti-imperialists always ready to cast doubt on Western narratives. Over the years, public debate has been deeply damaged by a corrosive configuration whereby doubt opened the way to lies and lies reinforced doubt. But with the war in Ukraine the machine started to spin too fast. A bunch of gifted writers helped it reach its point of implosion.

After a toxic campaign full of hyperbole and scandals, many were relieved to see it end with Petr Pavel as Czechia’s new president.

As the cost of living crisis deepens, households are at risk of defaulting on loans or falling into further debt traps.

What will Polish elections in 2023 mean for the country’s democracy and its place in Europe?