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Every few years the Writers Guild of America goes on strike and script creators for film, television and late night shows across the USA down tools. Brian Stoddart explores why…
Cornelius Adebahr explores why the EU-Iran relationship cannot prosper if the Iran-US relationship deteriorates.
While the streets of the Iranian capital are in a Nowruz lull, the…
Martha Molfetas argues that the we are at the beginning of a new cold war.
Somehow it feels as if the Cold War never really ended. Normalised relations between the US and Russia…
In a personal reflection, Martha Molfetas asks where is a globalist, lover of the EU, environmentalist, former expat and Londoner to go?
It's taken me a while to come to grips…
Cornelius Adebahr argues that although security is a sexy topic, these days the EU has more pressing issues to tackle.
When the EU heads of state or government met for the first…
Karl Muth argues that the croissant’s place in the French economy holds wider lessons for global manufacturers.
Last week, I departed before dawn with French breakfast pastry…
Marion Labouré and Juergen Braunstein examine the structural drivers of recent turns towards populist and extremist politics, and offer Sweden as a role model.
The recent Brexit…
Economists Justin Lin and Wang Yan are the authors of this first commentary in the Emerging Global Governance (EGG) series. Their piece details the key shifts in the global…
Karl Muth explores the challenge of acknowledging the stubbornly slow pace of some global risks.
Our political systems move quickly, as does our media cycle. The vote for Brexit…
Karl Muth explains why basic incomes should transcend typical left right divides.
It isn’t obvious to most of my colleagues and friends why, during the past ten years, I (and…