From Germany to the UK and Italy, populism tries to get the upper hand. Can it be contained?
Germany: Why a Jamaica Coalition Deepens the Division of Society
The Jamaica coalition consists of representatives of the globalization and modernization winners. It pitches urban elites against the less successful.
Your 12 Point Guide to the German Elections
Here’s what you need to know about Germany’s September 24 elections.
Germany’s SPD: To Serve or Not to Serve under Merkel?
The election and subsequent choice of coalition matter. But the differences between the various options are modest rather than stark.
The German Consensus Machine
Don’t look for major policy changes in Germany after the September 24 federal elections.
British Labor Unions: Still the Many
Relative to many of its closest peer economies, the UK maintains a high unionization level, despite a decline.
The Rise of Digital Workers
As more digital freelancers find work through online labor platforms, taxing their income will become increasingly difficult.
Future of Work and the Survival of the Welfare State
More and more people are finding work in the digital economy, but more flexibility also means increased insecurity.
German Political Update: Merkel’s Choice
Angela Merkel looks set for a comfortable win in next month’s German elections. But which coalition partner will she choose?
Brexit: The Tories‘ Battle Against the Economic Facts
Why Germans and other nations should involve themselves more in the UK debate.























