The big prize being eyed by the anti-European and xenophobic parties are the elections to the European Parliament next May.
UK: Slave to Europe?
With Brexit, the British government remains depressingly out of touch with the world.
The Supreme Court of India Has Decriminalized Homosexuality
For 157 years, Indians have lived under a tyrannical colonial law that was contrary to our country’s ancient spirit.
Minimum Wage Clauses in Trade Agreements: Barking Up the Wrong Tree
It can feel very rewarding emotionally to blame Mexicans (and other foreigners) for one’s economic plight. It is far less satisfying to yell at robots.
Economic Reason Returning to Turkey?
The surprisingly strong interest rate hike in Turkey makes a recession even more likely.
Trump and the Minimum Wage: How to Trade with Mexico
The Trump trade deal with Mexico is, in a smaller way for now, another of those rare Nixon in China moments. It has the potential to alter the arc of contemporary history.
Party Vs. Faith: China Drafts Restrictions for All Religions
UN and U.S. criticism put pressure on the Islamic world to speak out against China’s actions to rein in Islam at home.
Republicans and the US’s Heavily Managed Democracy
Can Republicans’ efforts to tilt U.S. democracy toward feudalism be stopped?
Trump Vs. the U.S. Separation of Powers
How it has taken a political novice in the White House only a year and a half to hollow out the centuries-old system of the U.S. separation of powers.
Boorish Johnson, Domestic Terrorist
Do the disgusting comments Boris Johnson hurled at Theresa May finally mark the end of Boris Johnson’s career in British politics? Might emigration to Trump’s America be his only option?
























