Boris the last Prime Minister of a united United Kingdom?

Given the media representation of Boris Johnson, it might come as a surprise to learn a few things about his cabinet.  It is the largest, at...

German Education needs full Restructuring

Authors: Nicolas Böhmer and Ajmal Sohail In education and as a result in economy Germany seems to fall behind. Shortage of skilled workers – this term disappeared...

From West To East A Somber Week

It has been a somber week.  An orphaned dugong nurtured and returned to the sea has died from eating plastic.  Mariam died from a stomach infection...

Marine Le Pen’s Nationalist Ideology and the Rise of Right-Wing Parties in Europe

“When you decide to stand against injustice, expect that you will be cursed and then betrayed and then atoned, but do not keep quiet about...

France: Chaos or a New Social Compact?

At the end of the parade, a few dozen people release yellow balloons into the sky and distribute leaflets saying "The yellow vests are not dead."...

Did Russia Really Win in the 2008 August War?

Eleven years have passed since the short Georgian-Russian war started on August 7-8 in 2008. As every discussion on who started the war generally is, the...

Hungary and asylum seekers

Throughout the globe, human rights are being forfeited for the sake of senseless nationalism. This phenomenon is exemplified in the case of Hungary, which is accepting...

When Boris Became PM

So Boris Johnson has become Britain's prime minister.  He has been trying and scheming, scheming and trying including undermining David Cameron.  A 'remainer' before, Johnson saw...

The US Naval Power & Georgia

In many ways, Georgia's sovereignty and slow but gradual integration into the western political and economic systems (NATO and EU) is contingent upon direct US support and...

New “executive branch” of EU and Russia: EU hostile, but not united

The recent decision by the European Council to nominate Ursula von der Leyen of Germany for the post of European Commission Chairperson and Christine Lagarde of...

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