Argument

This fall, the U.N. General Assembly must seize the opportunity to finally open formal negotiations.

Pro-democracy forces must do more to publicly condemn and investigate atrocities against the group—no matter who is committing them.

The EU needs to see Sudanese refugees as “part of the neighborhood” and provide them the same support as Ukrainians.

A notoriously opaque state still produces plenty of data.

The Italian fascists’ pro-natalist policies are being revived today by figures from J.D. Vance to Viktor Orban and Vladimir Putin.

Left ungoverned, the technology opens pathways to undermine democracy.

Yes, but the more important question is whether that even matters to the electorate.

The declaration from last week’s summit reads like a cri de coeur for the existing order.

The novelist focuses on dictatorial atrocities that still shadow Korean politics.

Washington and its allies must stand with the Georgian people.

Washington should abandon liberal universalism and work with the empire it already has.

The No. 1 country to stash illicit funds will become even more welcoming to criminals.

Data might be the “new oil,” but nations—not nature—will decide where to build data centers.

The award has elicited unusually strong criticism—and for good reason.

In a volatile moment, mayors and governors can be a source of ballast and stability on the world stage.