Society


Czechia at the crossroads. A return of optimism?

Will 2024 be a turning point for Czechia?

Japan’s worst-kept secret finally comes into the open

Scandals at Japan’s top talent agency become the biggest story of the year.

Staying truly Malaysia: Protecting unity in diversity

At the heart of Malaysia’s identity lies vibrant diversity.

Mexico: The ideology of the broken system

In a trend that has been steadily growing since 2018, Latin America – Mexico included – has seen a shift in its political landscape. But is Latin America shifting to the left or is there a deeper underlying phenomenon at work?

South Africa: Our blood is green

South Africa braces for its next general election.

Spain: A country for “The Old” but no country for the young

An ageing population in Spain poses new challenges.

Türkiye: Concerns have turned into reality

A second century of Türkiye begins .

The US in 2023: Economy, AI, Politics

Three major developments dominated the conversations in board rooms and living rooms in the U.S. in 2023: the economy, generative AI and an increasingly polarized political establishment.