| How much alcohol can you drink without hurting yourself? Our leader considers the evidence and comes to a temperate view. You should certainly not over-indulge, but prudent drinking can give a lot of pleasure with little extra risk.
Alcohol also gets a mention in our analysis of Europe’s new divisions. Old ways of thinking about them (like the “wine-beer-vodka” idea) are becoming outmoded. New forces, such as the war in Ukraine and the return of Donald Trump, are creating fresh fault lines. Our article looks at the trends that could tear Europe apart. | 
