“Everyone is scared in Belarus”: Svetlana Tikhanovskaya on a migrant crisis and taking on a regime of terror in Europe
The leader of the Belarusian opposition on relations with Russia and her life in exile.
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Exclusive: Svetlana Tikhanovskaya calls for tougher EU sanctions on Belarus
In an interview with the New Statesman, the exiled opposition leader says that recognising Lukashenko’s leadership would be giving into…
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Can Joe Biden and Xi Jinping work together?
Both leaders must work out how to balance the protection of national interests with the need for cooperation on global…
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Liberal democracy is still under threat
In countries such as the US, Italy and France, status quo-style politics won't win elections anymore.
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Why Joe Biden’s domestic troubles are haunting him abroad
The past week should be a wake-up call for the US president.
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Dispatch: Poland is no longer a democracy, claim rule of law activists
The independence of the judiciary has been so undermined that Poland is no longer a constitutional democracy, say activists.
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In Bosnia, fears of state collapse and the return of violence
As Bosnian Serbs threaten to leave the multi-ethnic state, a leaked report to the UN sounds the alarm.
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Can the world trust China on climate change?
Xi Jinping’s attempts to win the world’s confidence on environmental policy relies on the US’s failure to do likewise.
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