A lack of critical reporting on Baku’s narrative has not only glossed over democratic shortcomings in Azerbaijan, but it has also helped undermine the rights of Armenians.
Elizabeth II was one of international relations’ strongest soft powers – not just in longevity, but also in her subtle influence on the global system.
As in other systems beset by authoritarian compromises, Brazil’s inner contradictions have paved the way for a retreat into nostalgia over the past decade.
Future agreements between the USA and China should focus on strengthening the rule of law and the global trading system.
The UK would be wise to keep France close and forge a renewed alliance for the raw purposes of political expediency and domestic legitimacy.
The United Nations has lost its legitimacy to prevent wars of aggression that underlie the very foundation of its existence.
The second Marcos administration looks likely to further undermine democratic values and institutions in the Philippines.
Practising mindfulness helps us to really be present in the country we reside in. Not the previous one, not the next one, but this one.
In light of an ever more political path in the Chinese film industry, co-productions create a space for different narratives to circulate in China.
Gorbachev’s legacy is complex, but perhaps his greatest achievement will be that he contributed so manifestly to a spirit of peace at a vital time in world history.
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