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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...

The world ignores Washington to tackle non-communicable diseases

Globalization Sharmila Devi - October 3, 2025.

The world is likely to sideline the US and push ahead later this month with a UN declaration to tackle non-communicable diseases such as cancer...

The economic impact of shutdowns is usually fleeting, but will it be the same this time?

US TA | AP Insight - October 2, 2025.

Shutdowns of the federal government usually don't leave much economic damage. But the one that started Wednesday looks riskier, not least because President Donald Trump is...

London changes the rules – how is the new technology licensing regime shaping UK innovation policy?

UK Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - October 2, 2025.

When discussing the consequences of Brexit, the focus is usually on trade flows, tariffs, and relations with the EU. However, behind the major headlines, there...

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...

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