Political instability leaves Britain in a profoundly dysfunctional state – unable to come to terms with the fact that it has ambitions and pretensions way beyond both its means and the capacity of its politicians to match them in the real world.Tim Bale
Do wars negatively impact the economies of all participants? Do they impact economies across the globe? Is the impact uneven, and if so, to what extent?Adam Yousef
Whether Turkish judiciary's intervention will alter confidence in democratic institutions depends on whether political actors accept that no party is exempt from foundational norms that make democratic competition meaningful
The collapse of the current ceasefire in Gaza and the launch of a slow-motion genocide offer a legal and historical lesson: the shelf-life of security arrangements and piecemeal accommodations that preserve the core of the occupation has expired.Mutaz M. Qafisheh and Mazen Alzaro
If anyone keeps on dreaming that their shares in SpaceX will bring them profit, they should consider that they may also help the company build a monopoly powerful enough to claim humanity’s air, water, salt, and memoriesMelike Tanberk
Kevin Warsh's appointment alone won’t undermine the Fed’s independence, but investors will still keep watch for the changes he may bringChristopher Smart15 May 2026
The 'E1' is one of the most dangerous Israeli settlement projects in the occupied Palestinian territory. Located in Area C of the West Bank, it aims to isolate East Jerusalem from the rest of the West Bank and facilitate its de facto annexationRayan Abed al-Razeq14 May 2026
The solution is not that Israel keeps its nuclear monopoly. The only stable solution is a 'weapons of mass destruction-free zone' in the regionTom Sauer13 May 2026
The issue is whether a political project, often placed under the name of Zionism, may, in certain ideological and historical expressions, produce practices that humiliate, marginalize, or violate non-Jewish presences in the land.Michel Rouhana06 May 2026
Europe’s relationship with Ankara is not decided in Brussels alone. Rome, Madrid, Warsaw, London and other European capitals have each found practical reasons to move closer to TürkiyeThomas Greminger05 May 2026
In the age of AI, strong state capacity only realizes its full meaning when underpinned by clearly defined legal authorities, institutional coordination, accountability, and strategic autonomyTalha Kose04 May 2026
Gulf countries view Pakistan's role with a high degree of trust as well. This was apparent in the first round of "Islamabad Talks," when Saudi Arabia partnered with Türkiye and Egypt to assess the contours of regional security.Hannan Hussain30 April 2026
Israel and its allies in Europe will continue efforts to control the narrative, suppress dissent, and restore Israel’s centrality within the European political consensus. However, the current shift is more enduring than these efforts29 April 2026
The way forward should entail setting aside the differences and focusing instead on issues where South-East European Cooperation Process (SEECP) participants’ interests and expectations largely converge
Idlir Lika
While Ankara seeks a position that will safeguard its economic and strategic interests during this new era in Venezuela, Caracas is looking for ways to make a stronger return to the international system by playing its energy cardMehmet Ozkan
