Politics
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Eighty years after independence, India faces a crisis of identity and institutions
Youth unemployment, economic inequality, religious nationalism and growing tensions between India’s states are placing mounting pressure on its democratic institutions…
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When Yesterday’s Enemies Become Today’s Friends
Politics has always produced unlikely friendships. Artemis Kechagioglou Countries change direction. Parties reinvent themselves. Former adversaries discover common interests. New…
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AUKUS makes a US-China war more likely
By giving the United States greater military access to Australia, AUKUS has changed the strategic geography of any future conflict…
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Peace Has to Be Felt
The hardest part of a peace process may begin after the agreement is signed. Eva Alexander A peace agreement can…
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The Power to Choose
For much of the period after the Cold War, American power appeared to rest on an extraordinary assumption: Jill Dean…
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A World of Choices, Not Camps
The emerging international order may be defined less by who leads it than by how many countries refuse to be…
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Memory Is Not the Past
History becomes dangerous in two very different ways. Artemis Kechagioglou It becomes dangerous when it is used to cultivate hatred.…
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How Drones are Changing Colombia’s Conflict
In this video, Crisis Group expert Bram Ebus explains how drones are reshaping Colombia’s armed conflicts, the human cost of…
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The Point Where Power Becomes a Burden
How far can they project military force? Jamie Webb How quickly can they respond to a threat? How sophisticated are…
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After Ukraine: What Kind of Europe Will Remain?
Almost everything else is not. Stephanie Raptis We do not know where the final lines will be drawn. We do…
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Harmonizing the Fragmented Right to Education: The Proposed Free Education Optional Protocol
Nothing inherent in children’s development explains why their right to education should be more or less accessible depending on whether…
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Anger and fear is real – but don’t blame migrants
Australia’s anger over housing, inequality and living costs is real, but blaming migration risks fuelling the populist politics of fear…
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From Tampa to The Justice Project: When a Crisis Creates a Civic Response
The Tampa affair was one of them. Isla Hera In August 2001, a Norwegian cargo ship, the MV Tampa, rescued…
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Syria’s Hardest Transition: From Revenge to Justice
A war does not truly end simply because a government falls or political power changes hands. Fiona Ko Ko Violence…
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The New Geopolitics of the Sea
Ships crossed it. Empires controlled it. Traders depended on it. Navies fought over it. Dean Koyionis Today, the sea is…
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Spain: Humanitarian and Rights Crisis in Ceuta
Ensure Adequate Reception Conditions, Access to Information, Asylum (Milan) – The Spanish government and local authorities in its North African…
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