One of the latest global menaces to territorial integrity takes the form of Venezuela’s threat to ‘reclaim’ Essequibo, a region comprising two-thirds of Guyana. Beginning in October, the escalation of …

2023 saw Asia swept by election fever – and 2024 will look no different. 2024 began with the Bangladeshi general election on January 7th, and will come to see Indians, …

Given that 76% of Germans are in favour of the Euro according to Eurobarometer, being a German and a strong anti-Euro advocate is not a usual combination. Nonetheless, Professor Bernd …

Although news of the Russian affair with the poisoning of Sergei Skripal continues to dominate Russian and British headlines, it is important to remember that Russia also has another conflict …

If 2016 was the populist party, 2017 was the hangover. There was much too much noise with the executive orders, press conferences, and tweets. The “fake news” and “alternative facts” …

Discussions concerning current affairs in the USA are often marked by lurches in one way or another: coverage can stem from a tweet to judicial indictments to a school shooting …

  On Sunday, Italy will go to the ballots for the eighteenth time since the end of WWII – possibly the most unpredictable election since the advent of the Republic, …

In 1977, at the height of the Cold War, Lucasfilm released Star Wars, the beginnings of a saga centred around totalitarianism, imperialism and planetary destruction. Just a few months earlier, …

The Dandong “Friendship Bridge” on the China-North Korea border seems a fitting emblem of recent developments in China-North Korea relations. Constructed between 1937-43, the so-called “Friendship Bridge”, named thus in …

Author: Gah-Kai Leung   The London Globalist hosted its flagship event of the term on Wednesday evening: a screening of “The Great European Disaster Movie”, a 90-minute drama documentary set …