The world, in perspective.

The lights are dimming on old assumptions about European prosperity, and political leaders have nothing to offer other than promises.

After a decade at the center of American politics, President Trump is politically wounded, with diminished power. Those who know him say the next two years will be unpredictable.

A vast leak of internal emails have pulled back the curtain on the AfD’s evolution, fuelling fresh claims that it poses a threat to democracy