Populists succeed by appealing to voters’ deep-seated sensibilities, by connecting to people’s identities (and perceived ...

Enrique Krauze considers the responsibility of the state to guarantee freedom, heralds the demise of Mexico’s democracy, ...

Nina L. Khrushcheva traces the grim history of territorial divisions like the one that Donald Trump seems to be envisioning.

Over time, as American democracy has increasingly fallen short of delivering on its core promises, the Democratic Party has contributed to the problem by catering to a narrow, privileged elite. To ...

Yanis Varoufakis shows why the incoming US administration can’t eliminate the negative balance – and wouldn’t even if it ...

Daoud Kuttab highlights the changes in the region that will complicate the US president-elect's peacemaking efforts.