The summit is a timely opportunity to turn the world’s gaze to the protection needs of the displaced Syrian children.
What Contemporary Art Tells Us About Trump
Art has an uncanny ability to predict the future.
How Turkey Became a De Facto Dictatorship
President Erdogan’s lust for power has now taken down even his competent prime minister.
Vietnam: Recycling An Uneasy History
Discovering world history via a creatively re-bent American icon – a Coca Cola can.
Egypt: Al Sisi’s Solo Rule: Can it Last?
The strongman drives Egypt like a racecar, but in the wrong direction.
Iran: An Important Player for South Asia
Building a relationship with Iran is valuable for India. Will Pakistan try too?
China and Taiwan — Apocalypse Now?
Will the arrival of a new President in Taiwan bring even more “interesting times” in relations with mainland China?
The Collapse of the Global Trading System
The notion that trade per se fosters peace and prosperity is fanciful.
U.S.-Iran: “Breakthrough” or Waning U.S. Power?
Obama opened lines of communications to Iran, but political pressures in Washington prevent a more substantive shift in relations.
UK: Brexit or Not? 10 Clues to Tell
Just a month to go and still no one knows whether Brexit will happen. Ten pointers to look for in revealing the outcome.























