The Globalist

Using the Islamic lens is the focus of Western analysis when it comes to assessing Indonesia’s political present and future. This limits proper understanding.

After his resounding victory, Ukraine’s new president Volodymyr Zelensky vows to move the country into the 21st century.

Why the choice of an unlikely figure as Volodymyr Zelensky to become President provides Ukrainians reason for hope.

Netanyahu’s reelection should give serious pause to every Jew and friend of Israel, as the consequences for Israel’s future will be extremely dire.

A collection of charts, maps and graphs exploring Israel — its politics, economy and its military.

Trump’s legacy might just be how American faith in capitalism, which began its descent following the financial crisis of 2008, began to truly wither on his watch.

Losing Ankara and Istanbul is a significant defeat for Turkey’s President.

The EU’s long term interests should prevail over short term accommodation of the UK’s whims.

Erdogan’s rhetoric on converting the Hagia Sophia into a mosque could rock his relations with Russia, given its growing interest in the Orthodox Church and its adherents.

Moldova has made a serious effort to reform itself and break free from Moscow’s sphere of influence. But it needs Western support.