The new geopolitical epoch: President Joe Biden calls this the “decisive decade”
Yes, President Joe Biden calls this the “decisive decade”. Yet the label scarcely captures the moment—the start of a post-post-cold-war epoch in which the...
Are the Geopolitics of the Middle East changing?
Several developments in recent months have raised questions about whether the Middle East is undergoing a sea change in patterns of cooperation and conflict...
Sociologist sees Germany on its way to becoming a “beneficial state”
‘Price horror’ is worrying more and more people in Germany. It's not just the low-income and pensioners who have suffered. Ulrich Schneider of the...
2022 Year in Review: 100 million displaced, ‘a record that should never have been set’
A hundred million people were forced to leave their homes in 2022. The UN continued to help those in need in a myriad of...
Horn of Africa faces most severe drought in more than two generations – UNICEF
The number of children suffering from dire drought conditions across Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia has more than doubled in five months, the UN Children’s...
Corruption is on the rise in Europe
According to a recent public opinion poll in several EU countries, residents of these states believe that they have recently increased the level of...
Iran: US sanctions violating human rights of all living there -UN experts
US sanctions on Iran are resulting in harm to the country’s environment and preventing everyone there - including migrants and Afghan refugees - from...
EU can lead in tackling green and social challenges in tandem: Sandrine Dixson-Declève
By Horizon Staff
As climate change accelerates, the European Union can offer the world a blueprint for ensuring social fairness during the clean-energy transition, according to...
Is NATO preparing a new war in the Balkans?
Serbia has found itself in an extremely tough situation, the country’s president, Aleksandar Vucic, said following a meeting of the National Security Council. He...
Russia readying a Yars strategic missile
Russia issued a new nuclear threat to the West by ostentatiously readying a Yars strategic missile for combat use at a location southwest of...