Category: GLOBAL IDENTITY
Who Would Be Hit Hardest by a U.S. Tariff on Cars?
Having repeatedly stated his discontent about his country’s role in world trade, U.S. President Trump is currently pushing for a more protectionist po [...]
As Angry Voters Reject Major Parties, Mexico’s 2018 Presidential Race Grows Chaotic
Salvador Vázquez del Mercado, Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas
Mexico’s 2018 campaign season has not officially begun, but the race fo [...]
Who Feels EU Membership Has Paid Off?
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America’s Fear Of North Korea Is Rising
As ISIS have lost swathes of territory across the Middle East, including the key cities of Mosul and Raqqa, fewer Americans consider the group an imme [...]
Merkel’s challenge: Governing Germany in an age of rising nationalism
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Elizabeth Heineman, University of Iowa
For observers concerned about a resurgence of the far right, the AfD’s showing in Germany’s election [...]
Denmark Government Announces Support for Burqa Ban
Government coalition parties the Liberal (Venstre) and Liberal Alliance parties have both announced their support for a public ban on garments that ma [...]
What Gandhi Can Teach Today’s Protesters
Almost a century ago, Mohandas K. Gandhi – commonly known by the honorific Mahatma, the great-souled one – emphasized nonviolent resistance in his cam [...]
Germans Are More Satisfied Than Other Europeans
According to research conducted by the Bertelsmann Stiftung, Germans stand out among Europeans for being positive about the direction of their country [...]
Majority of New Middle Class to Come from Asia
While the middle class is shrinking in many western countries, the global outlook sets a rather different picture. According to Brookings Instit [...]
The Biggest Threats Facing the World in 2017
Despite major setbacks to the so-called Islamic State in recent months, the results of a new global survey by Pew Research Center show that the terror [...]