
Politics & World Affairs
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Globalization’s Warring Narratives
Globalization’s Warring Narratives
Harold James examines the analytical disagreements that are hampering management of an unavoidable phenomenon. -
Europe’s Climate Quandary
Europe’s Climate Quandary
Jean Pisani-Ferry assesses the inevitable trade-offs the European Union must confront in achieving its clean-energy targets. -
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Turkey’s Pragmatic Islamist
Turkey’s Pragmatic Islamist
Shlomo Ben-Ami expects Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s latest electoral victory to have little impact on Turkish foreign policy. -
Poland's Electoral Inquisition
Poland's Electoral Inquisition
Sławomir Sierakowski decries a new law designed to disqualify opposition candidates from running in this year's general election. -
Western Industrial Policy and International Law
Western Industrial Policy and International Law
Joseph E. Stiglitz explains how to minimize the political risks of new spending packages in the US and Europe. -
If Trump Returns
If Trump Returns
Joseph S. Nye, Jr. considers the implications of the 2024 presidential election for America's foreign policy and global standing. -
America and China Are on a Collision Course
America and China Are on a Collision Course
Nouriel Roubini juxtaposes recent developments and current trends with diplomatic happy talk about a “thaw” in tensions. -
The Myth of Western Decline
The Myth of Western Decline
Chris Patten argues that Chinese leaders’ characterization of liberal democracy as decadent betrays their fear of it.