At the end of Trump’s first year in office, the U.S. faces graver challenges than in many generations.
Trump’s Playing Loose with the Law: A Global Perspective
Trump might seem pro-business, but he could do great harm to U.S. corporations and their worldwide interests.
Time to Kick Turkey Out of NATO?
Violations of the free press and of human rights demand that the West reevaluate its relationship with Turkey.
A New Crisis of Faith
On the 500th anniversary of Martin Luther’s Reformation, faith in the fundamental dogmas of the Western world is again faltering.
Europe, the US or China?
Which development model today among the Big Three – Europe, the US or China – best fosters economic and environmental sustainability?
Toward a Europe of the Regions?
The crisis in Catalonia and the European Union’s options?
The Problem With Direct Democracy: The Case of California
Direct democracy is now easier than ever. But raw public input without first improving democratic processes is dangerous.
The Architecture of Democracy’s Processes
It is not enough for a democracy in the 21st century to make decisions by up-down majoritarian votes.
Catalan Questions
What’s ahead for Catalonia, Spain and the EU following the tumultuous Catalan independence referendum?
























