In Part 1 of this conversation, Claude and I collaborated on an analysis of the arguments developed by C. Raja Mohan in an article in Foreign Affairs with the title, “The Multipolar Delusion.” We ...

Pakistan is charting an ambitious course toward a citizen-centric, digitally empowered nation under the Digital Nation Pakistan Act 2025 and the National Digital Commission. At the heart of this ...

Patrick Walujo’s resignation as GoTo Gojek Tokopedia’s CEO is an intriguing development amid intensifying speculation of a merger between ride-hailing and food delivery firm GoTo and its rival Grab.

The US Supreme Court’s conservative majority has used tactics like the Major Questions Doctrine and the Unitary Executive Theory to uphold controversial Trump-era policies, including unconstitutional ...

Invoking Guy Debord’s theory of the spectacle, the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie anchors a meditation on how crime becomes media drama. Her case, amplified by celebrity ties and digital frenzy, shows ...

History will record the early 21st century as the era of the “Great Betrayal.” We witness a profound moral collapse within Western academia, media and political movements — a collapse defined by a ...

Everyone should know by now that mainstream media has better things to do than home in on the truth. It’s not entirely their fault. First of all, what is the truth? Is it reported facts? Facts don’t ...

It is unusual for a head of government, especially a president of a great power, to share private messages with other world leaders publicly. Yet, that happened recently between the US President and ...

Fair Observer’s Video Producer Rohan Khattar Singh speaks with Abdullah O Hayek, a Middle East analyst and senior contributor at Young Voices, about the future of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Rather ...

The recent protests in Iranian Kurdistan, sparked by economic hardship and political repression, have been met with brutal government violence, including mass killings and a total internet blackout.

In January 2026, the Supreme Court of the United States concluded oral arguments in two closely watched cases — West Virginia v. B.P.J. and Hecox v. Little — with judgments expected in the coming ...

It should come as no surprise that the recent box-office-breaker Hindi-language film Dhurandhar promotes Indian nationalism. Compared to another Hindi-language web series, The Hunt, Dhurandhar ...