Donald Trump

The European Union cannot ward off domestic and foreign threats without promoting democracy worldwide.

While it acknowledges the systemic risk Europe faces, the Democracy Shield falls short of addressing its root causes.

Amid rising climate denialism, geopolitical interests could make or break efforts to stop ecological collapse and bring about climate justice.

Although the Democratic Party has failed to seize on Trump’s unpopularity, there remains great energy for change at the grassroots level.

What does political gaslighting entail, and how can societies defend themselves from the truth-bending rhetoric of narcissistic leaders?

EU climate policies and Biden’s IRA were important successes. But the current shifts represent a new challenge for the Green New Deal agenda.

Third-party candidates could garner enough votes to change the outcome of November’s election.

Europe must be prepared for a second Trump era and the risks this would bring to its security and its alliance with the US.

The US and the EU should acknowledge and counter the dangers posed by an increasingly extreme right-wing tech elite.

The future of climate policy is at stake in the US elections, but major transformations set in motion in recent years are unlikely to be reversed.