The reactionary parochialism embraced by many voters in recent years has shaken political establishments and roiled markets. They needed it, but can policymakers build on recent signs of buyers’ remorse?
detailsThe Platform for Education in Emergencies Response will connect college-ready Syrian refugees with refugee-ready colleges
detailsTo ensure the future prosperity of the Middle East, its governments and citizens must ask themselves if new technologies are being designed and adapted to meet real social needs
detailsModern economies would not be possible without widespread literacy and numeracy
detailsIn the political world, the answer is quite a lot. On the left and right – few mainstream leaders are having such a good year
detailsGDP has hardly grown in the last four years, and GDP per capita is still less than it was in 2007
detailsEvery aspect of globalization – free trade, free movement of capital, and international migration – is under attack
detailsErdoğan’s government is by no means the first to compel Turkish citizens to hide their preferences and beliefs
detailsThe Israeli-Palestinian conflict is the lynchpin issue that will determine whether the region’s future will be one of peace and prosperity
detailsToday’s invisible victims are refugee children holed up in tents, shacks, and hovels who will never enjoy a first day at school
detailsSarkozy never really accepted his defeat. Like Germany after World War I, he instead became consumed with a desire for revenge
detailshroughout its history, the city on the western side of the Bosphorus Strait separating Europe from Asia has been an epicenter of the relationship between the geopolitical West and East
detailsIn the Middle East, the refugee debate is not nearly as loud, but it is no less passionate
detailsThe plain purpose of the 2003 invasion was regime change
detailsThe best way to capitalize on the people of a country or region is through social equity
detailsNow, globalization’s opponents in the emerging markets and developing countries have been joined by tens of millions in the advanced countries
detailsThey say that the experts failed to foresee the financial crisis of 2008
detailsPresident Barack Obama’s Office of Management and Budget announced that the federal government’s deficit this fiscal year will be about $600 billion, up by $162 billion from 2015, an increase of more than 35%
detailsSo how does such behavior become sufficiently widespread to bring about an economic slump?
detailswill President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan continue to pursue his authoritarian path, perhaps with a vengeance, or will he reach out to his opponents and attempt to bridge the deep fissures in Turkish society?
detailsDonald Trump’s campaign for the American presidency also seems to draw on this understanding of democracy
detailsThanks to a series of sham trials targeting secularist officers, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan had managed to reconfigure the military hierarchy and place his own people at the top
detailsThe first uncertainty is the date when exit negotiations will start
detailsThe situation in many Arab countries has gone from bad to worse
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