Bavaria election: the decline of populism or rejection of Merkel and her allies?

1 week after the election in Bavaria, Germany, Elizabeth Mohr examines the implications of the result and the message of the voters.

Policies aside, the 2017 election should be recognised for the role of women in leadership

With hours to go, Kirsty Carruthers offers a refreshing view on women in politics

Mexico’s López Obrador — the only politician who can stand up to Trump?

2017 French election: who could have known?

Morales’ Bolivia — a triumph or too good to be true?

Erdogan’s war of words with the West

An interview with Dr Kevin Waite: Trump and the environment

The fall of François

How might Trump’s presidency affect women?

The ghosts of Lebanon’s past, present and yet to come