Governance

Urban life

What expats say about crime in Europe and Brazil

Mobile money

Financial inclusion by phone

Gated communities

In Rio, the price of a safe home is very high

Nationalist warfare

Putin’s attitude is imperialist and his mindset paranoid

Free speech

Protecting freedom of expression is a permanent challenge

Journalism

Brave Filipina fighting for the factual truth

Civil liberties

Duterte’s dreadful human-rights record

Democracy

Facebook investor: democracy and freedom are incompatible

Development cooperation

In spite of the Taliban, Afghanistan deserves help