Ankara ―Turkey's opposition vowed on Friday to resist an unprecedented court ruling that ousted its leader, inflamed a political crisis and sent investors running from Turkish assets over concerns of ...

On May 20, 2026, the Open Society Foundations, the philanthropy run by the family of billionaire investor George Soros, responded to this threat by pledging US$300 million in legal and financial ...

They also happen to have the most press freedom on the planet. Reporters Without Borders (or RSF, to use the initialism for its French name, Reporters Sans Frontières) today released the 2026 version ...

Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has railed against bureaucracy in every speech he has given since Hurricane Melissa. He has chided us for spending too much time planning and not enough executing.

The latest in the Trumpite series of proposed oversized buildings—the previous one being a ballroom where the East Wing of the White House once stood, a project that a federal judge temporarily halted ...

Introduction—A global decline of democracy? For more than a decade, the former optimism regarding the global spread of liberal democracy has been over. After having observed the third wave of ...

Autocratic leadership skills will remain strong in 2026 when used appropriately. This article explains five autocratic leadership skills that help leaders make smart decisions without being bossy. It ...

Democracies under pressure: more and more countries are sliding into authoritarian systems of government and democratic systems are on the defensive, according to the latest Bertelsmann Stiftung ...