Calls for firewalls against the far right overlook a key truth: democracy is defended through debate, not isolation ...

The war has strained global supply chains — from semiconductors to car parts. This calls for policies to mitigate disruptions and increase resilience The Russian invasion of Ukraine has not only ...

28 points later The EU has deprived itself of a negotiating channel with Russia by rejecting any dialogue with Putin. Now, the fate of Ukraine is in Trump’s hands ...

With the disappointment of the 2023 counteroffensive and the shift to a brutal attritional war, the mood has darkened in the pro-Ukrainian information space. The West’s dramatic isolation over the ...

Reuters/Johanna Geron Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, so far, has had a much more harmonious relationship with the EU than Viktor Orbán. For a long time, a far-right European Union seemed ...

Read this article in German. In 1990, Nobel-prize winning economist Amartya Sen stated that ‘more than 100 million women are missing.’ What exactly did he mean by ‘missing’ here? Girls become ‘missing ...

The UN Climate Change Conference in Baku was shaken right at the start by the announcement that US President-elect Donald Trump was planning to withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement once again.

Prof D.K. Giri is an author and a columnist. He has a PhD on European Union and India from the United Kingdom and another PhD on the British Labour Party. He writes a weekly column on ‘India and the ...

The People’s Republic of China (PRC) is remarkably transparent about its aim to reform the international order. In this pursuit, Beijing views developing or third states as its main allies with health ...

While other BRICS members receive more Western attention for their African presence, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) – which became a member of the group in 2024 – has quietly become the continent’s ...

EPA Popular among Chinese tourists: Statues of Mao Zedong displayed for sale in a souvenir store in Shaoshan, Mao's hometown. When Hua Guofeng – Mao Zedong’s designated successor – arranged the arrest ...

The so-called Global South is a heterogeneous set of states linked by their post-colonial identities and their varying degrees of institutional weakness, dependency and developmental problems, ...