Greenland’s political parties on Friday expressed unity in response to US President Donald Trump’s claims to the Danish territory. “We do not want to be Americans, we do not want to be Danes, we want to be Greenlanders,” said a joint statement signed by the five parties in the Greenlandic parliament, Inatsisartut. The parties called…
In the wake of the devastating fire at a bar in Crans-Montana, many Swiss citizens are asking themselves if their political system is fit for purpose. Switzerland, often praised for its efficiency, has a very devolved system of government, in which villages and towns are run by local officials elected from and by the community….
Katya AdlerNuuk, Greenland ‘We just want to be left alone’: Greenlanders on US President Trump’s takeover threats US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will meet Danish officials next week to discuss the fate of Greenland – a semi-autonomous territory of Denmark that President Donald Trump says he needs for national security. The vast island finds…
The achievement unleashed a wave of national pride in New Delhi and among business leaders, but behind the celebrations lingers a question: can the world’s fastest-growing economy turn rapid growth into widespread prosperity? Economists warn that GDP figures alone cannot create jobs, lift incomes or bridge yawning inequality in a nation of more than 1.4…
Adam RittenbergJan 9, 2026, 07:15 AM ET Close College football reporter; joined ESPN in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. ATLANTA — Sometimes, Curt Cignetti doesn’t even have to say a word. A signal will suffice. Pat Kuntz and the other Indiana assistant coaches know what each one means. For example, Cignetti, the second-year Hoosiers coach…
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TV has gotten too dark, and by that, I don’t mean tonally — I mean you can’t see what the hell is going on half the time. The audio situation isn’t much better: Raise your hand if you’ve ever watched a show with closed captions because you couldn’t hear what the hell the characters were…
A brand new season of RuPaul’s Drag Race is currently airing, but cord-cutters are running into some problems when trying to tune into the show. The Emmy Award-winning drag competition series has kicked off its 18th installment, platforming just over a dozen new artists as they compete for the title of America’s Next Drag Superstar….
Five years ago, in the mid June of 2020, with Indian and Chinese troops locked in a deadly standoff in the Galwan valley of Ladakh, I warned India of the strategic myopia guiding Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s China policy in my Asia Times column. My core argument was that Modi’s overt alignment with the United…
Great powers rarely fall because they lack strength. More often, they decline because they misunderstand the nature of power itself. Rome’s downfall was not caused by a single invasion but by structural overstretch. Rome expanded faster than it could integrate, govern and legitimize. Britain’s decline happened when its imperial commitments outpaced its economic and political…
