Both Israel and Turkey hold an unspoken conviction that the other is not merely a regional actor, but an aspiring hegemon ...

Britain needs friends in Europe. Finally returning the Parthenon Marbles to Athens would be a good start toward gaining one. Denis MacShane is a Contributing Editor at The Globalist. He was the UK’s ...

Founder and Editor-in-Chief of The Globalist and Director of the Global Ideas Center, a global network of authors and analysts.

Jacques Lafitte is the author of several books on Europe. From 1995 to 1999, he was in charge of creating the Euro in the Cabinet of the responsible EU Commissioner.

Norbert F. Tofall is Senior Research Analyst at the Flossbach von Storch Research Institute.

The Iran war is being narrowly framed as a matter of global security. Yet, it should be also seen as a market-share event in the context of a declining hydrocarbon system. The hardest truth about the ...

Founder and Editor-in-Chief of The Globalist and Director of the Global Ideas Center, a global network of authors and analysts.

The Iran War has an adverse impact on Southeast Asia’s economic development. It is also likely to push the region further into the arms of China.

Founder and Editor-in-Chief of The Globalist and Director of the Global Ideas Center, a global network of authors and analysts.

In his academic life and in government service, Zbigniew Brzezinski, the Polish-born former U.S. National Security Adviser during the Carter administration, always stood out as a strong advocate of ...

Iran has endured five years of drought — with even lower rainfall this year — causing dam reservoirs to severely deplete and widespread water shortages. More than 90% of Iran’s freshwater flows into ...

As of mid 2025, Donald Trump has deported fewer people per month than Barack Obama did — and barely more than Joe Biden during a similar time span last year. That is far below Obama’s peak in 2013, ...