SDG16

Right-wing authoritarianism

Plutocrats expect Trump to serve their interests

German colonialism

The long shadow of German colonialism

Identity politics

Why many East Germans think they are only second-class citizens

South Asia

In Pakistan, authoritarian attitudes are a colonial legacy

Our view

History did not end

Illicit drugs

How opium became a pillar of the British Empire

Slavery

The forgotten Arab slave trade

Constitutional law

Pakistan’s Supreme Court has been defanged

Fiction

A story is always part of the currents of its time