International
Ukraine and Eurovision: an interwoven history
How Ukraine’s post-Soviet history has played out on the set of the Eurovision Song Contest
Reworking labour rights
The Malaysian palm oil industry is one of many making strides towards stamping out forced and trafficked labour
How to preserve European unity
There may be dissent within the EU – but key changes and a new mindset can yet win the day
Can Viktor Orbán be defeated?
Hungary’s opposition seems united around little more than its dislike of the PM and his Fidesz party. Will that be enough to beat him in April’s elections?
Due diligence rules show the path forward
The EU’s Due Diligence plans are significantly more restrictive, prescriptive and burdensome than the UK’s legality standard
Interview: European and African trade
György Hölvényi MEP reveals his expectations for a new partnership deal between the European Union and the African Union
The Helm Review: Flop26
Mace hears from economist and climate expert Professor Dieter Helm on his assessment of Cop26
The Ambassador: Markus Leitner
The Swiss Ambassador on how regular referenda and a devolved government embeds Switzerland’s politics with accountability and rooted decisionmaking
Fine words from Defra butters no parsnips
Can new laws make farming pay? If not, our countryside faces the biggest threat for centuries
Magic mountain
Why reports of the death of Davos Man are exaggerated









