Tyrants have gone by many names – princeps, monarch, czar, Führer, caudillo, duce – but they all have a few things in common. Historians of antiquity...
Australia is the latest in a series of key Western allies of Israel to announce recognition of a Palestinian state. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, under internal...
The Lebanese government meeting on 5 September raised a question that has been hanging over Beirut for decades: can the state finally regain its monopoly...
Pope Leo XIV showed continuity with his predecessor Francis, but with restraint, he returned the focus from the papacy to the Church and its mission. When...
The Russian economy is not collapsing, but it is stagnant and suffering high inflation. And this economic decline could be a tipping point, because Russia may...
When the United States and its allies signed the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) in 1947 and later founded the World Trade Organisation...
The agreement, which has been leaked to the public these days, changes the way US export controls are implemented. According to Reuters, citing a senior US...
