The U.S. abandoning the Iran nuclear deal is the height of folly. It aligns Iran with China, and away from Europe.
Why Asia is the Champion of Globalization
Can the EU replace the United States, as China starts dominating the globe?
Political Questions All Americans Should Ask
To get real, Americans must urgently rethink many modern mythologies they hold dear.
Macron: Now What?
There is a massive opening for France and Macron in Europe which no French president since Mitterrand 25 years ago has been able to seize.
Your 12 Point Guide to the German Elections
Here’s what you need to know about Germany’s September 24 elections.
Spain’s Catalan Independence Intermezzo
As much as quite a few Catalans may want independence from Spain, it is practically impossible. But more regional autonomy is certainly possible.
Toward Kurdish Independence?
The Kurds’ quest for self-rule is potentially explosive. It puts them in the crosshairs of Iraq, Iran, Turkey, Russia and the United States.
Germany’s SPD: To Serve or Not to Serve under Merkel?
The election and subsequent choice of coalition matter. But the differences between the various options are modest rather than stark.

























