Category: World Affairs

Has American Democracy been threatened? Is it really in danger of collapsing? The short answer is no. But there are significant dangers for American Democracy

Breakfast with Bwana

In reality, 2021 was the year of Covid, Coup, Climate, Chaos, and of course, China. In short, C for Catastrophe

Opinion

At Assange’s trial, we may expect that the US will argue that hacking and computer intrusion are not journalism in action. On the other hand, Assange’s counsel will

The move to a republic has been gathering pace for many years

Changement climatique & COP26

Even if one is tempted to give Joe Biden an A grade for good intentions, it is difficult to justify more than a D based on the bulk

Anyone who is doubt about the global resurgence of violence has only to look back over the acts of terrorism that have become so commonplace in the recent

With so much money at stake, there is little incentive to change

The paradox of great power is that in the modern world, it can seldom be used, and the superpower’s advantage is often temporary

By Nita Chicooree-Mercier

By Nita Chicooree-Mercier

By Anil Madan

What has gone wrong is not that the war in Afghanistan was not won but rather that America took too long to defeat itself in an unwinnable war