China

The new silk roads are critical to China’s independence and growth but it faces many challenges, some of which are of its own making.

Trade wars, sanctions, and tech blockades are signs of a world economy in the grips of tension and transformation. What underlies this change?

Hannah Neumann on European foreign policy after Afghanistan and the role of values in international diplomacy.

What does the Chinese decision to stop investment in coal plants abroad mean for the wider energy transition?

From their democratic traditions to shared interests in technological development, Europe and India have much in common and to gain from cooperation.

The EU and the US have to navigate bilateral differences and work with like-minded countries to formulate a response to China’s techno-authoritarianism.

China’s action on climate is often touted as decisive and admirable. But its human and environmental costs cannot be ignored.

Abusive regimes are responsible for their own behaviour. But other states are also responsible if they stand by and fail to speak out.

Biden’s victory is a vindicating one for many, not least for grassroots movements. Despite the rhetoric of reconciliation, Trumpism is here to stay.

Does the authors’ vision of a coming planetary sovereignty – or of the alternatives – still hold?