Forecasting Democratic Futures in Asia and the Pacific
International IDEA’s latest Global State of Democracy report found something somewhat unexpected about democratic trends in Asia and the Pacific: the broad democratic decline of...
German government’s meeting with Iranian dissident ends in acrimony
[ad_1] A planned meeting between prominent Iranian dissident, Masih Alinejad, and senior German officials collapsed in acrimony on Thursday over the government’s alleged insistence that...
The rise and fall of geopolitical Europe
[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Nathalie Tocci is director of the Istituto Affari Internazionali, a part-time professor at...
Ukraine kickstarts European enlargement, just as US backs away
[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. It took a war to put the EU’s enlargement process back on the...
Armenia on verge of signing peace deal with Azerbaijan, PM says
[ad_1] Armenia could agree terms on a comprehensive peace agreement with neighboring Azerbaijan, ending a bitter regional rivalry after three decades of hostilities, the South...
Policing the world: Michael Froman on limits to US power
[ad_1] The crisis in the U.S. House of Representatives is resonating far beyond Washington, not least in Ukraine, where the durability of America’s commitment to the...
The world is changing — and not in Europe’s favor
[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Mark Leonard is director of the European Council on Foreign Relations and author...
Eswatini, formerly Swaziland, holds elections where the king calls the shots
The people of Eswatini head to the polls Friday for elections – despite the fact that political parties are banned. In the last absolute monarchy of...
‘Where are France, America and Charles Michel?’ Armenians rage as 50,000 flee Nagorno-Karabakh
[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. KORNIDZOR, Armenia — Ethnic Armenians are venting their frustration at the EU’s failed...
What Labour’s foreign policy should look like
[ad_1] Nicholas Westcott is a professor of Practice in Diplomacy at SOAS University of London. British foreign policy is in a sorry state. In effect,...