Politics

The UN’s slide into near-irrelevance continues unabated

Politics Richard Haass - September 30, 2025.

Five years ago, I wrote a commentary about the United Nations as it turned 75. The title, “The UN’s Unhappy Birthday,” said it all. The...

At the UN, African leaders did not draw attention to home conflicts

Politics TA | AP Insight - September 29, 2025.

African leaders missed the opportunity, or simply did not want to speak to world leaders at the UN about the conflicts on their continent. This...

The Baltic sets the conditions – NATO between improvisation and long-term defence

Politics Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - September 29, 2025.

The chiefs of general staff from all 32 NATO member states attended a meeting of the NATO Military Committee, the highest military body of the...

The reimposition of sanctions on Iran is opening space for a new round of politics

Politics Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - September 28, 2025.

On 27 September, Tehran recalled its ambassadors from London, Paris, and Berlin. This decision followed immediately after the E3 (the United Kingdom, France and Germany)...

Can Washington resolve ‘Greek-Turkish thing’?

Politics Sharmila Devi - September 26, 2025.

Resolving long-standing tensions between Greece and Turkey would help to bolster Donald Trump’s Nobel Prize ambitions and such a goal looks to be on his...

Governing Mexico is no easy feat - Claudia Sheinbaum’s first year

Politics Jorge G. Castañeda - September 26, 2025.

On October 1, Mexico’s first woman president, Claudia Sheinbaum, will begin her second year in office. While not necessarily coming through with flying colors, Sheinbaum has...

Spillover from Russian invasion on Ukraine continues - how can Europe protect itself?

Politics TA | AP Insight - September 24, 2025.

European governments are preparing a "drone wall" for defense against Russia. Setting up this system requires solving a complex set of technological, financial and bureaucratic...

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