Why Middle Eastern and Northern African migrants see no future for themselves in their home countries.
Smash Burgers, Onions and Climate Change
A Depression-era meal for more environmental-minded times? A hamburger treat from Oklahoma City to get more out of less hits Berlin.
Russia’s “Civilizational” Push into Africa
Putin’s post-Soviet world remains a work in progress, but Africa already looms.
Facing the Possibility of a Long Pandemic
While scientists cannot predict how Covid-19 will end, the virus has transformed life as we know it and will continue to do so for decades to come.
Myanmar and Ethiopia: Drawing Parallels
Are regional organizations, ASEAN and the AU, taking adequate responsibility to resolve conflicts?
Where Greenpeace and Cato Align
Any 21st century solution to the problem of poorly defined ownership rights is likely to be built on incorruptible, probably non-governmental platforms.
Will Ukraine Be a Replay of Poland in 1939?
To prevent a Russian invasion of Ukraine, the U.S. and NATO can’t rely on sanctions alone. History offers a clear message on appeasement.
Indonesia’s Rising Importance
In view of China’s pin-prick strategy, the world’s third-largest democracy is developing some military teeth.


























