In regard to democracy promotion, western governments’ credibility currently looks dented

Western media under-estimate the extent to which China opened up under authoritarian rule after the Tiananmen Square massacre

Why populists failed to build European alliance

It is scary that 40 % of Indian voters chose an agenda of blatantly aggressive identity politics

Civil society wants help beyond military missions

Telling Pompeo they want peace with Iran was the minimum European leaders had to do

Honduras is among the most dangerous countries that are not currently at war

Poverty, crime and poor governance are causing people to flee in droves from Honduras

Weak institutions are the main cause of Malawi’s persisting poverty, and the next elections are unlikely to change much

For Malawi, no signs of economic upswing in sight