Disputes over historical memory reflect Poland’s post-populist politics and Ukraine’s emergence on Europe’s stage
The swings between Democratic and Republican presidents weren’t so wild in America’s heyday
There is none of the bipartisan spirit that the cold war brought to Washington
With the world in fresh crisis, bold action is again needed from the IMF and World Bank
It’s not the lessons of 1944 that we need to learn from — but those of 1919
His deep commitment to the transatlantic relationship was rooted in his wartime experiences
Moscow aims to checkmate Ukraine and the west by overturning a ban on Russia’s federation membership
The whole world risks losing from the rivalry between Washington and Beijing
Bulgaria is suffering from political long Covid — and the rest of Europe is at risk
The bloc urgently needs new ways of working and must change how it conceives of key partnerships
Tbilisi is drifting towards neutrality and the Russian sphere of influence
Grasping the impact of war and climate change is increasingly important for future leaders
Despite conflict, climate change and division, causes for optimism remain
CIA director Bill Burns and MI6 chief Richard Moore made first joint public appearance onstage at the FTWeekend festival in London
Rivalry between Washington and Beijing has put global trade under intense pressure. But the system is proving more resilient than many expected
Mette Frederiksen says Copenhagen is also pushing EU for more action against Russia’s ‘shadow’ fleet
The jostle for influence brings opportunities, but also scope for bad decisions
Plus Israel’s stock market
UN secretary-general calls for action as World Meteorological Organization highlights peril to low-lying nations in report
Top officials Jake Sullivan and Wang Yi met quietly to stabilise relations in ‘cloak and dagger’ summits around the world
Moscow is laying the ground for long-term control of vital infrastructure in an alliance member state
London and Canberra will no longer need licences to obtain some American defence-related technology
Strongmen rulers are not immune to a wave of incumbency fatigue spreading across the world
Imagine the poetic justice if the UK were to cede its UNSC seat in favour of India
The conflict that has displaced 10mn people is made more intractable by proxy players and tangled objectives
