Commentary

Cities are the primary reception point for migrants and refugees, and also the potential antidote to the reactionary nationalism that threatens to close borders.

Trump's suggestion that America's commitment to NATO is conditional sets him apart from previous presidents

The heart of the alliance lies in the commitment of each member to defend the others.

Globalization cannot be stopped, yet we can do a much better job dealing with its consequences by addressing the needs of those most adversely affected.

With tensions high on the Korean Peninsula some fear a misstep or miscalculation by either the United States or North Korea could lead to armed conflict – potentially one that could even go nuclear.

Presidential election is going to determine whether the rationalisation and normalisation of Iran is going to continue.

Despite fears of declining social capital and lack of faith in civic institutions, the "new trust economy" is thriving in urban areas.

Survey data shows the American public is more attuned to the view of "The Blob," those working in government, than to President Trump’s views.

Alexander Hitch explains the difference between manipulating and managing a currency and examines the advantages for China to engage in manipulation.

The new administration has its hands full when it comes to foreign affairs.