Politicians around the world are getting older – in contrast to their young voters

In the legislative term 2020-2022, for instnace, the average member of the US House of Representatives was about 20 years older than the average citizen.

Aksel Sundström, The Conversation

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Daniel Stockemer, The Conversation

· Jan 07, 2023 · 09:30 pm

Under 20 years of Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s rule, Turkey has transformed into a near-autocracy

A new history examines Turkey’s slide into illiberalism.

Burcu Cevik-Compiegne, The Conversation

· Dec 21, 2022 · 09:30 pm

Explained: How relations between India and Organisation of Islamic Cooperation improved

Pakistan’s objections to India’s inclusion have increasingly, of late, been overruled by the Arab nations.

Nachiket Deuskar

· Dec 18, 2022 · 06:30 am

Israel elections: Narendra Modi congratulates Benjamin Netanyahu on returning as PM

Thursday’s election results showed that Netanyahu and his allies won 64 seats in the 120-seat parliament.

Scroll Staff

· Nov 04, 2022 · 10:05 am

Could Russia collapse if it loses the war in Ukraine?

Three good reasons why we should not discount the possibility.

Matthew Sussex, The Conversation

· Nov 02, 2022 · 11:30 pm

Brazil’s new president Lula faces an array of challenges, from Bolsonarism to damaged economy

The Leftist leader has to navigate some tricky waters.

Anthony Pereira, The Conversation

· Nov 01, 2022 · 11:30 pm

Narendra Modi was right when he told Putin it is not time for war, says French president

Emmanuel Macron made the statement while addressing the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday.

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· Sep 21, 2022 · 03:11 pm

Putin’s aggression is driving Russia’s neighbours into the arms of EU and China

Russia’s neighbours are worried about the threat of invasion.

Christoph Bluth, The Conversation

· Jul 19, 2022 · 09:30 pm

Protests break out in Paris and Lyon over Emmanuel Macron’s re-election as French president

The riot police sprayed teargas on demonstrators in Paris.

Scroll Staff

· Apr 25, 2022 · 11:49 am

Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine has become Xi Jinping’s most challenging moment on the world stage

Has Beijing made a miscalculation by aligning itself with Moscow?

Tony Walker, The Conversation

· Mar 09, 2022 · 11:30 pm

Sanctions on India for defence deal with Russia would be ‘extraordinarily foolhardy’: US senator

Ted Cruz made the comment on prospects of Washington’s sanctions over India’s purchase of S-400 missile defence system from Russia.

Scroll Staff

· Mar 08, 2022 · 10:35 pm

Interview: ‘How Fascism Works’ author Jason Stanley dissects the fascist politics in democracies

Around the world, right-wing leaders are using constant culture wars to get away with not delivering on any material things, says the writer.

Attila Piroth

· Feb 11, 2022 · 05:30 pm