Islam isn’t inherently backward – it’s being held back by powerful donors.
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Britain’s Conservatives: Independence Yes, Human Rights No
British Conservatives would rather discard the European Court of Human Rights than remain members of the EU.
Can China Innovate Without Freedom of Information?
A desire to stay relevant and powerful may push China towards new information ethics.
The Achilles Heel of the West
Tolerance is no purpose in itself, but a precondition for reconciling truth and liberty.
The Atlantic Civilization and Its Enemies
Squeezed between a self-destructive Russia and Arab world, Western nations need to focus on their roots.
Water: A Big Challenge for Africa
Can Africa provide clean, safe water for its urban and suburban communities?
The Scottish Vote and Europe’s Future
Scotland votes for more home rule within the UK, not independence.
The UK’s Problems Have Just Begun
Far from settling everything, the Scottish vote has opened everything up.


























