Politics

Despite strong international support, Trump's prospects for the Nobel Prize are not promising

Politics TA | AP Insight - October 3, 2025.

U.S. President Donald Trump’s bid to win the Nobel Peace Prize has drawn added attention to the annual guessing game over who its next laureate...

Should the UN move out of the US?

Politics Carl Bildt - October 3, 2025.

The annual United Nations General Assembly is always an occasion for taking stock of the state of the world. But this year, on the 80th anniversary...

Democracy Always - a ray of hope

Politics Joseph E. Stiglitz - October 2, 2025.

On September 24, 20 democratic countries from the Global North and South – including Brazil, Chile, Norway, and Spain – came together at the United...

Europe’s populist wave is set to continue

Politics Ferry Biedermann - October 2, 2025.

Europe is still living through a populist moment, just like many other places around the globe. Evidence from a series of elections and polls suggests...

What it really means to be pro-life - Pope intervenes in US abortion debate

Politics TA | AP Insight - October 1, 2025.

Pope Leo XIV has intervened for the first time in an abortion dispute roiling the U.S. Catholic Church by raising the seeming contradiction over what...

Europe and America in the world of yesterday

Politics Joschka Fischer - October 1, 2025.

As World War II raged in Europe in the early 1940s, Stefan Zweig’s memoir Die Welt von Gestern: Erinnerungen eines Europäers (The World of Yesterday:...

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...

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