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Across the Middle East, millions of migrant workers sustain entire economies while remaining legally dependent on their employers through the kafala system.

The way societies measure and imagine populations profoundly shapes which futures become politically possible.

Faced with increasing vulnerabilities, Eastern European states are trying to bring their citizens back from abroad. 

As falling birth rates and longer lives shrink the working-age population, tighter labour markets will become the new normal.

For John Wall, the ballot box is for anyone who wishes to have a say – children included.

A growing number of countries are pushing to ban children from social media as the harmful effects of these platforms become undeniable.

Demographic decline is exposing a fundamental blind spot in modern economics: its inability to recognise the value of care.

As Europe’s electorates age, Ben Wray asks whether intergenerational conflict is inevitable.

Since 2019, CSOs have served as a democratic opposition to Greece’s illiberal turn. But how long can they withstand systemic repression?

The 7 May elections reveal growing support for independence in the UK’s smaller members.