Do people feel free in their country? Global ratings of press, speech and internet freedoms
In 35 countries, we asked respondents how free the media are to report the news…
UK Gulf visit to enhance regional security and boost UK growth
Visit to Oman and Qatar will commit to expand cooperation with Gulf countries on trade,…
80 years after Benito Mussolini’s death, what can democracies today learn from his fascist rise?
This Monday marks 80 years since Italian dictator Benito Mussolini was killed in an Italian…
Global freedom gaps: Valuation versus perceptions of free expression
One way to evaluate how people around the world feel about free speech, free press,…
Brewery, Sauna, and Cultural Center
While many small towns are losing their last pub, Freyung in Bavaria is telling a…
How Project 2025 became the blueprint for Donald Trump’s second term
Throughout the 2024 presidential election campaign, Donald Trump denied claims he intended to shape his…
Commission seeks input on the future European Strategy on Research and Technology Infrastructures
The European Commission has launched a call for evidence to gather input from researchers, policymakers, industry…
International crackdown on cannabis smuggling
Cannabis arrivals by post from Thailand plummeted by 90% in the first three months of…
Deputy Secretary Landau’s Meeting with Hungarian Deputy Foreign Minister Magyar
Office of the Spokesperson HomeDeputy Secretary Landau’s Meeting with Hungarian Deputy Foreign Minister Magyar hide…
Punishment in search of a crime – Franz Kafka’s The Trial at 100
“A book,” a 20-year-old Franz Kafka wrote to his friend Oskar Pollack in 1904, “must…