Feb 19, 2025 · A rebalancing in favour of defence may impact its ‘peace dividend,’ but Europe can make good use of a fraught juncture by tightening integration to give itself a fighting chance.

Sep 21, 2022 · United Nations peacekeeping operations are not deployed to fight wars, but rather to help countries transition out of conflict.

Mar 16, 2017 · Rather than accepting the need to meet their own commitments to spend more in terms of tanks, planes and soldiers, they highlighted the importance of the contributions European nations …

Jul 23, 2020 · COVID-19 has raised awareness of the connection between ethnicity and health today - but there is a long, disturbing history of medical racism.

Jan 15, 2025 · Roughly 2 billion people live in war-affected countries. Conflict ranks as the greatest danger facing the world according to the 2025 Global Risks Report.

Mar 18, 2025 · In the US and elsewhere there’s a whiff of dispiriting nostalgia in the air, as experts warn of the mix of flagging growth and persistent inflation that can induce stagflation.

Jan 17, 2019 · In the early decades after World War II, institutions like the European Union, and other free trade vehicles championed by the US were responsible for much of the increase in international …

Oct 29, 2025 · The World Economic Forum's 56th Annual Meeting (19–23 January 2026) (Davos 2026) gathers leaders from business, government, and civil society under the theme 'A Spirit of Dialogue'.

Nov 15, 2017 · In the European Union, where most countries are considered well-off in absolute economic terms, there remain large differences in youth unemployment levels when comparing …

Sep 16, 2015 · Earlier this week,­ I participated in a Center for American Progress forum where a new study on unions and social mobility was released. The study, by my Harvard colleague Richard …