Regions

Cracks in the foundation of Putin’s regime

Russia Federico Fubini - June 23, 2025.

In the late 1970s, the Soviet Union launched a decade-long war in Afghanistan that would cost it 15,000 lives and contribute to its eventual implosion. Nearly...

The only solution to Iran’s nuclear puzzle is a democratic Iran

Middle East Abbas Milani - June 20, 2025.

When a madman throws a stone down a well, according to an ancient Iranian aphorism, ten wise men and women are needed to remove it. Ayatollah...

Tourist Mediterranean holiday plans create stark contrast with migrants’ plight

EU Sharmila Devi - June 20, 2025.

How many tourists heading for their summer holidays in the Mediterranean will spare a thought for another group of would-be travellers wanting to cross its...

Israel-Iran: towards a worse muddle?

Middle East Ferry Biedermann - June 19, 2025.

The main question that the Israeli attack on Iran raises is what the endgame will be. Will it result in the maximalist demands of Israel...

UK-Iran: Can the ‘Little Satan’ help defuse the latest crisis in the Middle East?

UK Harvey Morris - June 18, 2025.

Deeply ingrained in the Iranian psyche is an unshakeable belief that the hidden hand of Britain is invariably behind the history-changing events that have determined...

Can the court stand in the way of the White House's intimidation of law firms?

US Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - June 17, 2025.

The American Bar Association (ABA) filed a complaint against President Donald Trump's administration to stop what it believes is the government's coordinated intimidation campaign against...

A blessing and a curse – Ukraine’s reform efforts in wartime

Eastern Europe Iuliia Mendel, TA Kyiv - June 17, 2025.

Ukraine’s reform efforts are falling short of expectations, raising alarm amid wartime challenges. The country has slipped one rank in the global corruption index, taking...

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