Editor’s Picks
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What’s left of the Left: How Spain can revive Europe’s liberals
Center-left leaders have vanished from Europe’s political scene, gradually disappearing like characters in Marty McFly’s family portrait. Within the past…
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Brazil elects neo-fascist Jair Bolsonaro as president: Here is what the West should know
By Connor Martinez Far-right neo-fascist candidate Jair Bolsonaro was elected president of Brazil on Sunday evening after receiving more than…
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The belt and road initiative and U.S. sanctions: Pushing Iran into China’s sphere of influence
By Clayton Cheney The future of the Chinese-Iranian relationship will be one of the most impactful relationships shaping the geopolitical landscape…
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Why are young Eastern Europeans so right-wing?
By Martin Horička Recent political developments in Hungary and Poland are part of a much broader trend, which is caused by…
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The importance of alternative media
By John Scales Avery The superficiality of today’s television Social critic Neil Postman contrasted the futures predicted in Nineteen Eighty-Four and…
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A case for a U.S.-Poland security and economic partnership
By Raphael Benaroya “Poland has not yet perished, so long as we still live.” Those are the opening words of…
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Is Saudi Arabia serious about weaponization of oil?
By Ammar Younas Now many news agencies are claiming that the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi will end up with…
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What my book tour across 5 Chinese cities taught me about the aspirations of young Chinese citizens
By Dr. Rainer Zitelmann In recent years, the number of millionaires and billionaires in China has increased faster than anywhere…
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Gandhi’s despair and the struggle for truth and love
By Robert J. Burrowes ‘When I despair, I remember that all through history the ways of truth and love have always…
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International Day against Nuclear Testing: a critical review
By Beenish Altaf Ever since the first nuclear testing on 16 July 1945, two thousand plus nuclear weapons tests have…
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