Putin’s plans to avoid leaving power show that he hasn’t solved a central puzzle of Russian politics.
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Unlike the U.S. Democrats’ Green New Deal, the European Union’s version is technically feasible. Because of that, it could do much more to pave the way for future environmental gains.
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Under-30s in Europe are more disposed than their parents are to view poverty as a result of an individual’s choice.
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China’s signature project is actually a sweeping, poorly coordinated branding effort posing as an infrastructure initiative.
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Zelensky’s radical promise to dismantle the system will very likely suffer a stymied fate.
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The Democrats are rapidly becoming the party of the young—and the consequences could be profound.
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By occupying the regions of the country that most favor it, Moscow has undermined its own position in Ukrainian politics. Here’s why it still won’t leave.
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Beijing’s recent GDP downgrade shows that it is serious about fixing its data problem.
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The more atrocities Venezuela’s dictator commits, the less likely his regime is to survive him.
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Today, Venezuela is at an impasse, a term allegedly coined by Voltaire to refer to a situation devoid of exits. It
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A Tymoshenko presidency, and the potential benefit to the Kremlin, is a danger to both Ukraine’s IMF program and the war in the east.
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Catholic clerics have been on the frontlines protesting Daniel Ortega's bloody crackdown—but one of them also helped fuel his rise.
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