The Holy See has no army, no intelligence service and no counterterrorism capability. Yet, Shreya Nautiyal argues, Pope Leo ...

Refugees are not born of persecution; they are made by states. People may flee war, violence or persecution, but they only ...

A fascist zeitgeist has replaced the populist one. Luca Manucci explains how, to attract voters, the contemporary far right ...

Why has West Africa experienced so many military coups over the past couple of years? Reuben Twinomujuni and Hannah Muzee say the inadequacies of the African Union are only part of the problem. They ...

Support for European integration and satisfaction with the European Union are not the same thing. Alexander Kossev argues ...

Anastasiia Kudlenko argues that a corruption scandal that toppled yet another Prosecutor General in Ukraine offers Ukrainian ...

National Conventions in America are, by definition, conventional. Elected officials from each party gather to throw their support behind their chosen candidate. However, these events also follow a ...

Political decisions about what governments collect, publish and use can shape more than statistics. Sebastián León-Giraldo ...

US-Pakistan ties have repeatedly deepened during geopolitical crises and weakened when the emergency passed. Saima Afzal ...

Anhalt's record vote for the far-right AfD party is less about German exceptionalism than a widening gap between what ...

Hard-right ‘TikTok messiah’ Călin Georgescu was leading the Romanian presidential race when suspected Russian intervention prompted the Constitutional Court to annul the elections. Ana Țăranu analyses ...

Contributors to this Future of Populism blog series have written about the definition of populism, the emergence of authoritarian populism, the influence of the military in populist governments, and ...