In the past decade the worldwide yoga industry has become a multi-billion-dollar business. Yet, ironically, the one country where yoga does not yet […]

China wants to keep its good relationship with Myanmar. But, because the major powers are also taking interest, China must work to make […]

Despite the efforts of governments, the future belongs to freedom. Behind human rights is the still revolutionary idea that every human being is […]

The shocking murder of Russian opposition figure Boris Nemtsov, literally in sight of the Kremlin, clearly marks the beginning of a new era […]

Nigeria is the most populous nation in Africa, with a GNP larger than South Africa, yet it is facing an election that could […]

Current national security debates miss the larger picture: we face many challenges and threats, of which terrorism is but one. The recent shootings […]

The tale of the recent February Delhi assembly elections shows how quickly political fortunes can decline. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party […]

Joko Widodo was elected on the policy platform of defending Indonesia’s political sovereignty and territorial integrity, with a good dose of economic nationalism […]

The global nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation agenda has stalled. Yet disarmament is the only way to fully eliminate nuclear weapons risk. Five years […]

The world may have heaved a sigh of relief over Greece’s last minute debt deal, but in Greece the conditional four-month extension is […]