The Globalist

A Trump defeat signals the beginning of the end of nationalist populist politics worldwide.

With Hariri’s return to power in Lebanon, the old guard’s political maneuvering intended to outflank the public has worked.

The problem of abuse of women in India will only be solved by changing entrenched culture norms that allow the abuse and degradation of women.

The truly historic nature of the UAE-Israel deal is in the fine print.

Lebanon needs a new state, not new visits from the President of France.

After 20 years in power, Putin’s balance sheet is weak. Considering Russia strong is a serious misreading of its real situation at home and abroad.

Although Turkey’s Erdogan is president of a NATO member country, his Justice and Development Party (AKP) and Hamas share a similar ideology, built on an anti-Western and anti-Semitic worldview.

The UAE’s recognition of Israel puts Saudi Arabia more than any other Gulf state in the hot seat.

In formulating their COVID 19 responses, governments, NGOs and the private sector need to be far more sensitive to the special risks women face.

A collection of maps, charts and graphs exploring Lebanon.