I survived Anders Breivik’s terror attack. I still think he has a right to a parole hearing
Tarjei Jensen Bech, now a Labour mayor, reflects on the far-right in Norway.
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Dispatch: As Russia masses troops on the border, defiant Ukrainians join new home guard
A new militia could spell trouble for a Russian offensive.
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How Europe is hooked on Russian gas
The EU’s reliance on imports of the fuel from its eastern neighbour has only grown since the 2014 annexation of…
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Can anything save the French left?
The “Popular Primary” aims to pick a single left-wing candidate for president – whether they want it or not.
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Michel Houellebecq and the soul of France
Sex, death, politics and terrorism – and the return of the great writer.
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What would a Russian assault on Ukraine look like?
Vladimir Putin has likely invested too much to back down without getting something in return.
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Ahead of the presidential election, Italians are divided on the unvaccinated
After 40 years, I become an Italian citizen and find my compatriots obsessed with Covid passes.
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With Russian forces still on Ukraine’s border, can transatlantic allies hang together?
A week's worth of talks involving Russia, Nato, the US and the EU appear to have changed little.
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