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Is this how young Europeans can reinvent democracy and security in a turbulent era?

Discover why some young Europeans view security as holistic, covering military strength, digital sovereignty, climate resilience and democratic integrity.

Markus Kirchschlager and Benedikt Gieger 20 Mar 2026

Global Risks

Why linear policymaking no longer fits complex challenges

The policymaking systems tasked with addressing the world's challenges remain overwhelmingly short-term, linear and reactive. Is this what needs to change?

James Balzer and Fredy Vargas Lama 23 Sep 2025

Financial and Monetary Systems

How air pollution affects healthy ageing and what to do about it

India is at the intersection of an air pollution crisis and a demographic transition, with major implications for healthcare, productivity and the economy.

Pranidhi Sawhney and Adam Skali 29 Jul 2025

Podcasts

Leadership

What COVID taught one epidemiologist about speaking to build trust, without jargon

Speaking to the media during COVID drove home to epidemiologist Prativa Baral the need for clear science communication training so experts can build trust with the public and be understoo...

15 Jun 2023