World-renowned philosopher Jürgen Habermas reflects on the West’s dilemma in framing its political and military response to Putin’s war on Ukraine
Analyses
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Federica Zoja 4 August 2022Ten days after a largely boycotted vote on a new Constitution pushed forward by president Kais Saied, official results have yet to be announced, while a new IMF loan is urgently needed to keep the country afloat. The coming weeks will be crucial for the destiny of the young North African democracy. - Fabio Turco 29 July 2022Hungarian Prime Minister inflames European politics, again, with his latest illiberal manifesto. But how strong is he, really?
- Nicole Hamouche 13 July 2022A recent parliamentary election opened a way for civil society to get into Lebanon’s institutions. But that seems too little to allow for the country to be shaked and saved.
- Marina Forti 11 July 2022A new wave of popular protests against mounting prices piles pressure on conservative president Ebrahim Raissì. But he only can walk a fine diplomatic line.
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- Claudia De Martino 30 June 2022An Israel with a collapsed government will host Joe Biden in mid-July, amid uncertain political legacy and perspectives.
- Fabio Turco 28 June 2022A new crisis front is shaking Europe and threatens to definitively spark a conflict between Russia and Western countries. While in Ukraine the Russian army reports that is has conquered Severodonetsk and there is a resurgence of missile attacks on Kyiv, Odessa, Kharkiv, and most lately Kremenchuk, the tug-of-war currently taking place between Lithuania and the Russian Federation risks unpredictable consequences.
- Ananya Vajpeyi 22 June 2022How do we lose what we lose? Why do we love whom we love? Searching for answers across cities, memories and cultures
- Andrea Graziosi 1 June 2022Russia’s invasion of Ukraine marks the beginning of a new geopolitical era. Time to come to terms with it – writes historian Andrea Graziosi
- Martino Mazzonis 25 May 2022From 20th century French novelists to contemporary American TV stars, the foundations of a theory bringing hatred and racist massacres across the West
