Does the wave of political change now sweeping the globe presage a new era of political violence? Commentaries by Harold James and Helmut Anheier entertain the possibility of violence erupting between states and within them.
Sep 12, 2017 argues that economic and political trends today are following a familiar historical pattern.
Sep 12, 2017 says that only a realignment of political parties can reverse the decay of US democracy.
With the US presidential election approaching, no one can say they didn't foresee the possibility of Donald Trump winning a second term – an event that would pose an existential threat to the very idea of "the West." So why are European leaders spending their time squabbling over agriculture subsidies?
