Democracy and Its Enemies
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Is Trump Above the Law?
Is Trump Above the Law?
Nancy Isenberg explains why the US Supreme Court must reject the former president's claim to immunity from prosecution. -
The Language of Political Control
The Language of Political Control
Robert Skidelsky views recent linguistic innovations as manipulative efforts to compel “correct” thought and perception. -
Globalization vs. Democracy
Globalization vs. Democracy
Kaushik Basu highlights the contradictions and vulnerabilities inherent in the current international order. -
The Threat Posed by Cambodia’s New Strongman
The Threat Posed by Cambodia’s New Strongman
Mu Sochua urges the West to apply pressure on the country’s dynastic regime to foster democracy and regional stability. -
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s Twisted Fantasy
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s Twisted Fantasy
Richard K. Sherwin asks why the scion of a storied political family is playing the role of a spoiler against President Joe Biden. -
Turkey’s Triumphant Opposition
Turkey’s Triumphant Opposition
Sinan Ülgen considers the implications of the ruling AKP’s resounding defeat in the most recent local elections. -
The Hitler Trial’s Lessons in the Trump Era
The Hitler Trial’s Lessons in the Trump Era
Mark Jones draws parallels between the century-old treason case and the politics of trying the former US president. -
China Tightens Its Grip on Hong Kong
China Tightens Its Grip on Hong Kong
Chris Patten condemns the latest attempt by the Communist Party’s puppet government to curb democratic freedoms. -
Rached Ghannouchi’s Plight Deserves More Attention
Rached Ghannouchi’s Plight Deserves More Attention
Abdullah Gül decries the prosecution and imprisonment of Tunisia's widely respected avatar of Islamic democracy.