Churches stand like leafless trees in the postmodern landscape. The Western world has largely gotten rid of God. But instead of abandoning religious fervor altogether, today’s society is teeming with ...

Western governments hesitate to take a firm stand against Russian influence in Georgia despite the urgent need for support. Thousands of demonstrators in Tbilisi are protesting the suspension of EU ...

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Béatrice Acklin Zimmermann is managing director of the think tank Liberethica, the ethical offensive for freedom and the market economy. Ms. Acklin Zimmermann studied Protestant and Catholic theology ...

is a professor of Russian Studies at Uppsala University.

It is easy to become dismayed by the scale of suffering in the world – but small acts of hope change people’s lives for the better every day. Civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. – pictured ...

Prince Michael of Liechtenstein and the entire GIS staff wish you peace, joy and health this holiday season, as well as a prosperous and successful 2025. We will return to our regular report schedule ...

is a former Member of the House of Commons.

Beijing’s accelerating military buildup and strategic technological advancements raise urgent concerns for the U.S. and its allies worldwide. Drones in formation of an aircraft carrier and fighter ...

A secure supply of critical raw materials (CRMs) is essential for the stability of entire economic value chains. These CRMs have a wide range of commercial and military applications, extending well ...

Beijing is slowly but surely expanding its Arctic footprint, largely through cooperation with Moscow. Snow Dragon 2, a Chinese icebreaking research vessel, leaves the port of Nansha to head for the ...