Perhaps Trump’s biggest contribution has been to Europe’s political unity.
Just as social media competes for individuals’ attention, so do global crises.
While China cannot win a battle against a US-led bloc, President Xi Jinping seems convinced that it can take its place as a great power in a fragmented global order.
While the United States is betting on a polarised world, China is doing everything it can to advance a more fragmented one.
Developments in three areas – telework, renewables, and AI – will bind countries together in new networks of interdependence.
European leaders are breathing a huge sigh of relief following the Republicans’ failure to achieve a 'red wave' in the US midterm elections.
The Ukraine crisis shows that the European Union (EU) has a problem with power.
After the United Kingdom's unexpected vote to leave the European Union and Donald Trump's unexpected triumph in the US
Historians may come to see the American actor Alec Baldwin as US President Donald Trump's most useful ally. Baldwin's frequent and widely viewed impersonations of Trump on the comedy show “Saturday Night Live” turn Trumpism into a farce, blinding the president's political opponents to the seriousness of his ideology.
After the annus horribilis that was 2016, most political observers believe that the liberal world order is in serious trouble. But that is
This past year changed everything, except how governments think. Nowhere is that more apparent than in the pre-negotiations for Brexit.
The most frightening periods in history have often been interregnums – moments between the death of one king and the rise
We have entered the age of migration. If all the people who live outside the country of their birth united to form their own – a republic of the rootless – it would be the fifth-largest country in the world, with a population of more than 240 million people.
