Germany’s next government has a chance to strengthen Europe’s security and its ability to navigate an unpredictable world order. To do so, it must reverse the country’s economic decline and provide strategic leadership to the EU.

Trade between India and Pakistan has been suspended for six years. Yet an agreement on this issue could help facilitate broader cooperation.

Climate governance will require different approaches tailored to local contexts. Success will depend on recognizing the needs of each city while maintaining focus on the shared goal of enhanced climate action across the region.