Politics

‘Discourage’ votes are reshaping the race for the new UN Secretary-General

Politics Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - September 21, 2026.

On 19 September, Michelle Bachelet withdrew her candidacy for Secretary-General of the United Nations, a day after she received only one ‘encourage’ vote, eleven ‘discourage’...

Liberals need to ensure the security of the community and its borders

Politics Andrés Velasco - September 20, 2026.

At an academic event in Brussels a few months ago, one of the speakers casually suggested that the next time the group met, the far...

What Washington really wants from its European allies

Politics TA Analysis - September 19, 2026.

General Alexus Grynkewich, Supreme Allied Commander Europe and commander of US European Command, took part in a key phase of the review of future US...

AI is not killing liberalism. It is accelerating its retreat

Politics Emre Alkin - September 19, 2026.

Daron Acemoglu’s recent reflections on liberal democracy and artificial intelligence have reopened one of the most important debates of our time: what happens when a...

To rebuild credibility, the UN must start from within

Politics Maíra Martini - September 18, 2026.

In January, US President Donald Trump suggested that his newly created Board of Peace might eventually replace the United Nations. It’s easy to dismiss this as...

Anti-migrant sentiment on the rise across Africa

Politics Sharmila Devi - September 18, 2026.

Rising xenophobia is creating domestic conniptions across Africa in an echo of the anti-migrant passions unleashed in the West. In Kenya, President William Ruto has led...

Sanae Takaichi shuffles her Cabinet to revive sagging support

Politics TA | AP Insight - September 17, 2026.

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi reshuffled her Cabinet on Thursday in a bid to turn around her waning popularity, but retained key ministers as she...

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