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Who is willing to fight for what, when, and how? Robert Schuett argues that any serious political realism begins with power—and upholds moral purpose.
Drawing on Tony Blair, the…
The people of Greenland have stated: “We don’t want to be American, we don’t want to be Danish, we are Greenlandic.”
Donald Trump’s second presidency has been defined by lawless,…
Markus H.-P. Müller explores how Adam Smith can help us reconcile the tensions for a rapidly changing economic system.
Sustainability and economic growth are…
Nyashadzashe Mandivenga argues that to decolonise education, we must position students as co-creators of knowledge. This part of a forthcoming Global Policy e-book: '…
This is the introduction to a forthcoming e-book by the Global Governance Research Group of the UNA Europa network, entitled ‘The European Union in an Illiberal World’.…
What is intelligence? Robert Schuett explains why dominant definitions fail to capture intelligence as the political practice it has become (and in truth always has been).
For a…
In order to confront Trump, Europe needs to follow the teachings of Churchill and De Gaulle.
The speeches made at the recent Davos meeting represented the formal burial of eight…
Intelligence is everywhere in international politics, yet largely absent from realist theory. Robert Schuett explores why that paradox matters.
In recent years, intelligence…
The security dilemma is as old as politics itself. Marek M. Jaros and Robert Schuett argue that Europe ignores it at its peril.
As the world descends into the confusing fog of an…
Nicholas Sowels reviews how President Trump overturned the world economic order since returning to office, with all this entails for the trade and future of the dollar. This…