Expropriations in Germany, eviction freezes in Spain. Italy is focusing on supply, but over 100,000 homes are not enough

From Chomsky to Butler, right through to Agamben and the sociologist – scion of the French intelligentsia and author of "La dislocation". It is the age of impostor oracles, weary of the democracy in which they wallow and all too fond of autocracies.

The once-glorious image has faded, as has the projection of strength. It is time to recognise this momentous transition for what it is

The United States is considering easing sanctions on Moscow in order to secure the release of political prisoners. For Ukraine, this is a blow that threatens to prolong the war even further. Muratov’s work and the dissidents’ reasons

Ukraine would like to resume the trilateral negotiation format. Meanwhile, Russia is reportedly preparing for the largest attack on the energy sector since the end of the war, using around 1,000 missiles, drones and bombs against power stations and water supply facilities