The celebrated writer talks about the Hungarian elections—and whether former German Chancellor Angela Merkel could get through to Vladimir Putin.

Big Pharma and cowardly leaders in the Global North have left poor countries vulnerable to the most contagious Covid variant yet.

How politicians, regulators, and the media fell for an obvious financial fraud

“All of the above” is a bad energy strategy, but even some of the most forward-thinking countries can’t help falling for it.

Liberals’ glorification of expertise amid the coronavirus and climate crises reveals their own distrust of democracy.

Is Germany in danger of repeating its Nazi past?

Headlines about Nazis could distract from a more pressing issue: current tensions within the EU.

The loudest Brexiteers share more than just an ideology with their conservative brethren on the other side of the Atlantic.

In Chemnitz, Germany, the far right has been displaced by the far-far right.

How did the Nationalist Socialist Underground's decade-long killing spree escape the notice of authorities?

Throughout U.S. history, politicians have demonized immigrants at the expense of society as a whole.

Greece with its bailout, the UK with Brexit: The European Union is the reigning champion in this game of chicken.

A one-off thing, or a Bavarian lesson for conservatives everywhere?

How Hungary explains Europe’s retreat from democracy

Trump and Netanyahu seem intent on kicking over the EU's carefully built international sandcastles. But can Europe play the long game?

Trump's daughter took his seat at the G-20. His son met with a Russian for dirt on Hillary Clinton. This is exactly what ethics experts warned us about.