“Coronavirus kills its first democracy,” proclaimed a Washington Post headline in March 2020. Hungary had just granted Viktor Orbán, its Prime Minister, virtually unchecked...
The initial disparate responses of Facebook and Google mark a curious divergence in a long history of parallels. Though both companies have remained relatively steadfast in their own defense, the forked road may signify that tensions between Big Tech and government have reached a boiling point.
In the end, Pérez Jiménez transformed the city, but he did not transform hearts and minds. Although the buildings still stand, his government’s legacy most certainly does not.
As the nation celebrates its independence this week, we must remember that while parties win by votes, nation-states win by survival — and that is what is on the table with Albin Kurti at the head.
At first glance, the relationship between the Canadian government and First Nations people may appear progressive, conciliatory, and apologetic. But under these symbolic gestures lies a federal reluctance to extend political sovereignty to all First Nations.
The arbitrary detention and enslavement of China’s Uyghur population is not some distant matter. It is directly intertwined with Western supply chains and consumer society through a vast network of state-sanctioned internment camps and forced-labor factories. It is about time we take action.
When Joe Biden delivered his victory speech to thousands of jubilant supporters gathered in Wilmington, Delaware, one topic was conspicuously absent: foreign policy. Faced...
The year is 2420. It is now not only achievable, but also cost-effective to leave the pale blue dot that is Earth. But rather than enter a solar system of wonder and exploration, instead, you are met with an American military base covering the surface of the Moon
Protesters in Belarus have been flooding the streets of Minsk for nine weeks straight, marching against the Belarusian government and President Alexander Lukashenko. These...
Following the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, the newly independent republics seemed to be fertile ground for democracy. Today, only three former...
