The sheriff who has reformed one of the largest jails in the U.S.
Under sheriff Tom Dart, conditions in the notorious Cook County Jail in Chicago have improved radically. In an interview, the ...
Five misconceptions about Big Food: Why we shouldn't write off Nestlé and others too quickly
The abrupt change of leadership at Nestlé reflects the high level of pressure faced by the food industry today. But many of ...
Why Russia's economy is booming despite the war and Western sanctions
Russia's gross domestic product is growing, and the country's unemployment rate is at an all-time low. But looming problems ...
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On TikTok, three hours of browsing can lead from cat videos to a terrorist chat group
It takes only nine minutes until somebody tells me for the first time that something is «haram,» or prohibited according to Islam, and that I’m not allowed to do it. It is 29 minutes before the first ...
In war-divided Yemen, the Houthi militia's influence can be felt everywhere. But visiting proves difficult
The Houthi militia’s attacks on Red Sea shipping have brought them back into the global spotlight. NZZ reporters do their ...
Hundreds of thousands of refugees per year are now crossing the Darién Gap, the green gateway to the US
Hundreds of thousands of refugees per year make the dangerous trek through the jungle toward Central America and often to the ...
In Germany’s state-level elections, young people surged toward the right wing. Why?
In an NZZ interview, generations researcher Rüdiger Maas discusses why young Germans are voting in large numbers for ...
J. D. Vance is urging billionaire Peter Thiel to get involved in the campaign to elect Donald Trump
The libertarian PayPal founder Peter Thiel was once a Trump supporter, and made J. D. Vance's political career possible. But ...
Indian Prime Minister Modi’s visit to Kyiv was a gesture of support for the West – and against China and Russia
Given India's traditionally friendly relationship with Russia, Delhi has refrained from openly criticizing Moscow over the ...
Tracking down Telegram: Front companies, empty offices in Dubai and a powerful CEO
The arrest of Telegram boss Pavel Durov in Paris has drawn the privacy-focused messaging service into the spotlight.
Trade with friends or diversification? How geopolitics is changing global trade
Rising perceptions of geopolitical risk are causing countries and companies to shift their global trading strategies. Some ...
Denmark wants to attract students from Africa to its universities
Denmark has one of Europe's strictest immigration policies. Now, the country has announced plans to attract more African ...