Turkey transforms into a dictatorship. President Erdogan uses Islam to consolidate his power. So Turkey isn’t a democracy any more. Is Islam to blame for this?read more
Makes it wonder that a policitians whose policies are often refered to as “without alternative” turns to the man of the categorical imperative when it comes to her decision-making?... read more
The Alpine neighbor of Germany was prepared to swear in a far-right leaning President. What the heck?read more
Is Jan Böhmermann the German Jon Stewart? Steven Colbert? John Oliver?read more
At least since the Apollo 8 mission humanity has known there’s no difference between races or religions. Trump, Le Pen, and co. are reverting back to the old ways with their bigotry.read more
A look at attitudes about Greece.read more
Greece’s endless eleventh hour agreements and continued resistance to bailout package terms have many wondering what next steps the country should take.read more
Elections in the United Kingdom have been disappointing for nearly everyone.read more
Reluctance aside, the world still needs an American superpower.read more
Our best hope for proper civic engagement is state sovereignty. But many confuse it with a dangerous sense of nationalism.read more
President Barack Obama is well known to be a frequent user of modern technology. No wonder some newspapers gave him the title “Social Media President.” Obama’s Twitter account is the third most... read more
The rules of the game are fixed by the rich for the rich.Thomas Pogge
