All Commentaries
Israel and Palestine: The Problem of No Man’s Land
The Israeli government is prepared to expel Palestinians from their territories regardless of international law and near-universal condemnation.
The Quad Must Stop Outsiders from Prolonging War in Sudan
If the Quad wants peace, it should start with itself!
Trump at the UN: The Braggadocio of Evil
Climate change can only be stopped by everyone pulling together and acting in concert. But that flies in the face of Trump’s boast that he alone can solve the world’s problems.
Deglobalization, Towards the Right or Left?
“Let goods be homespun whenever it is reasonably and conveniently possible, and, above all, let finance be primarily national” – this advice from Keynes remains just as relevant today as it was in the 1930s.
Chip Curbs and the Folly of U.S. Techno-Nationalism
Trump’s high-tech policy is seriously schizophrenic.
Court Philosophers in the Age of Multipolarism
Olavo de Carvalho and Aleksandr Dugin attack liberalism from opposite corners.
Bitcoin Diplomacy
Pakistan and El Salvador are teaming up to use cryptocurrency to circumvent the usual multilateral controls on financial transactions.
Trump: It’s Not Funny Anymore
Comedians are the canaries in the coalmines of authoritarianism.
The Climate’s Emergency Brake
Slashing methane emissions now could slow the runaway train of global warming long enough to get our act together. But only if we act.
A Dangerously Divided World Highlights the Need to Empower International Institutions
The rise of right-wing nationalism requires a more robust international response.