Correspondents
31 August 2021
Our correspondent is not impressed by the choices on offer for September’s German election
Correspondents
22 August 2021
Justin Trudeau is hoping history will repeat itself. It’s quite a gamble
Correspondents
24 May 2021
A strategy exists to revive UK Labour’s electoral fortunes, but would it work?
Correspondents
20 April 2021
A Jew in Nazi Germany, a communist in Robert Menzies’s Australia, an Australian in East Germany — the remarkable life of Walter Kaufmann
Correspondents
13 April 2021
Our correspondent detects parallels between the fortunes of German football and the travails of the Merkel government
Correspondents
28 March 2021
What two men tell us about the evolution of German right-wing populism
Correspondents
5 March 2021
Letter from Yangon | Resolute citizens continue to face off with an intransigent military in Myanmar
Correspondents
15 December 2020
A sharp rise in Covid-19 cases shows how a small minority is exercising outsized influence in Germany
Correspondents
18 November 2020
Black Lives Matter, a princess from Zanzibar and Germany’s “memorial hygiene”
Correspondents
10 November 2020
Red America and Blue America have become much more than clichés
Correspondents
5 November 2020
With a narrow Biden win looking increasingly likely, what are the prospects for progress on the issues that matter?
Correspondents
19 October 2020
Armed with a historic mandate, can Jacinda Ardern bring about the change she promised in 2017?
Correspondents
19 October 2020
What the Republican Party is attacking is democracy itself
Correspondents
2 October 2020
Britain’s man-gets-job frenzy was less about Tony Abbott than it seemed
Correspondents
1 October 2020
The debate gave us a clearer idea of what a second Trump term could look like
Correspondents
28 September 2020
As a second wave threatens, Canada’s Justin Trudeau negotiates choppy political waters
Correspondents
31 August 2020
Donald Trump is mounting the only kind of campaign he knows — despite its failure in 2018
Correspondents
14 August 2020
The city’s protesters are using unconventional methods to navigate a legal minefield
Correspondents
12 August 2020
Joe Biden’s selection of Kamala Harris decisively shapes the Democratic Party of the future
Correspondents
9 July 2020
China’s new security law makes life near impossible for the territory’s pan-democrats
Correspondents
1 June 2020
As a century’s experience shows, police violence won’t stop civil rights protesters from seeking justice
Correspondents
26 May 2020
Britain’s book of government blunders has a new chapter
Correspondents
12 May 2020
Germany’s anti-lockdown protests aren’t only about the coronavirus
Correspondents
25 March 2020
The virus looks like being the catalyst of yet another British revolution
Correspondents
17 March 2020
Despite Europe’s failure to rise to the challenge in Greece, the “virus of insolidarity” is still being resisted
Correspondents
14 March 2020
Coronavirus has already changed life and national politics in the United States
Correspondents
13 March 2020
As the European Commission swings behind Greece, signs of an alternative Europe are emerging
Correspondents
26 February 2020
Japan approaches its Olympics across a tightrope of risk
Correspondents
19 February 2020
An election in a tiny East German state has reverberated all the way to the top of the country’s politics
Correspondents
13 February 2020
We know what has gone from Irish politics, but it isn’t yet clear what will take its place