Globalization, thought to be the wave of the future not long ago, is now in retreat before the nationalist agenda of Donald Trump in the US, Boris Johnson in the UK, and Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel, writes columnist Bill Moloney.
The World Health Organization’s disastrous failure in responding to the Covid pandemic is just the latest example of how dysfunctional the U.N. has become, laments contributor Bill Moloney.
Nation-states are coming to the fore over slow-moving multilateral bureaucracies such as the EU and WHO as the world fights Covid-19, observes correspondent Bill Moloney
NATO is far from brain dead, writes contributor Bill Moloney—French president Emanuel Macron to the contrary notwithstanding—but US policymakers need to rethink its role in 21st-century geopolitics.
The Kurds, a recent focus of world sympathy, are a tragic stateless people now scattered across four states and with no clear path forward, writes contributor Bill Moloney.