Amin Saikal is a emeritus Professor of Middle Eastern and Central Asian Studies, Australian National University; and Vice Chancellor's Strategic Fellow at Victoria University. Depending on the Iranian ...

Graduating from City, University of London with an MA in International Journalism, and with publications as a correspondent in Euronews, Are We Europe, Insider, Gay Times, among others, Daniel's work ...

The recent arrest of Istanbul’s mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu, sought to weaken, even incapacitate the opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP). At the same time, the move was to act as a deterrent to the ...

Anja Dargatz is the head of the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung’s (FES) regional office in Venezuela. She previously headed the FES offices in Baden-Württemberg, Bolivia and Sudan. She worked in the Peace ...

The developments in Venezuela are deeply troubling. For that very reason, the region can no longer afford to look the other way On 26 May, Venezuela held parliamentary and regional elections.

Israel’s current offensive in the Gaza Strip has been underway since 18 May. With ‘Gideon’s Chariot’, the army is supposed to finally defeat Hamas, free the hostages and ensure that the Gaza Strip no ...

Monica Tepfer is a consultant and project coordinator in the Legal and Human Rights Department of the International Trade Union Confederation. She is also a member of the advisory board of the ...

picture alliance / Sipa USA | Sipa USA Ex-employees of USAID are greeted by supporters as they gather their belongings. Because this is an institution that houses programmes that so many Republicans ...

As Russia’s war on Ukraine rages on Europe’s eastern frontier, the continent’s leaders are finally willing to admit they have the power to revive their ailing economies. After decades of austerity, ...

picture alliance / CFOTO Building solar panels and wind turbines requires vast amounts of steel, concrete and glass — all products of emissions-intensive industries. Where does our energy come from; ...

When Russia launched its full-scale invasion in 2022, few could have predicted that Ukraine would respond not only with resilience, but with a homegrown tech ecosystem capable of reshaping the very ...

What do the plumber who repairs your broken drainpipe, your babysitter, your cleaner and the young man who delivers your dinner have in common? You are increasingly likely to hire them via a platform.