Mordecai Kurz considers how the root causes of the current populist-authoritarian moment can best be addressed.

Stephen Holmes says it should be obvious by now that what motivates the US president is the visceral experience of domination ...

Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg anticipates a need for more, not less, investment in teaching young people how to think.

Far from warning Donald Trump against undermining foreign investors’ confidence in the US, his Treasury secretary is backing the president and downplaying the risks of a bond selloff. But markets are ...

Dambisa Moyo identifies the forces that will decide which firms win and which will fall behind in today’s technology race.

Jacques Attali cautions against declaring democracy moribund, as no other system can sustainably govern free individuals.

Pegah Banihashemi thinks the regime’s latest violent crackdown on protesters could deprive it of its last source of ...

Despite growing pressure on marine ecosystems, ocean-health projects often remain underdeveloped because funding, policy, and ...

Yi Fuxian explains why declining fertility presents Chinese authorities with a uniquely difficult challenge.

Ulrike Malmendier, et al say that policymakers must recognize defense as a public good and pursue EU-level solutions.

Carl Bildt calls for institutionalizing a “coalition of the willing” led by France, Germany, and the United Kingdom.

Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has built a system that survives only through repression. Yet now, a man who ...