Cultural Exclusion: The Major 'Cancel' After the Russian Invasion of Ukraine
This article discusses the cultural exclusion faced by Russian artists and institutions following the invasion of Ukraine, marking a significant shift in the global cultural landscape.
Juan Luis Manfredi. "The crisis of institutions encourages the rise of the messianic leader"
Juan Luis Manfredi discusses the implications of institutional crises on global diplomacy and the dangers posed by strong leaders taking advantage of such situations.
Gaza Protests at Berlinale: Forcing Following
The article discusses the Gaza protests at the Berlinale, arguing that the expectation for cultural institutions to take a stance on every global conflict undermines their purpose.
It’s time for global governance to reflect the new realities
The article argues that global governance structures need to adapt to contemporary global dynamics, moving away from outdated frameworks that no longer address current challenges.
Umberto Eco ten years after his death: a global 24-hour web marathon begins to remember him
A global 24-hour web marathon is set to commemorate Umberto Eco ten years after his death, with participation from various cultural institutions.
Ford says he faced ‘massive pressure’ from colleges, universities to increase tuition
Ontario Premier Doug Ford acknowledged significant pressure from post-secondary institutions to raise tuition fees and modify student grants amid rising operational costs.
The 100 Best MBAs in the World: A Shake-up at the Top of the List
MIT's Sloan School of Management has claimed the top spot in the Financial Times' global MBA ranking, surpassing prestigious institutions like Insead and Wharton.
Ontario ends tuition fee freeze at public colleges, universities
The Ontario government has announced the end of a tuition fee freeze at public colleges and universities, allowing institutions to raise fees to adapt to changing student demographics.
UK and US sink to new lows in global index of corruption
The latest corruption index reveals significant declines in the UK and US, with concerns about democratic institutions eroding due to political donations and state targeting of activists.
Security scenarios for Europe. Budzisz: The Russian threat is growing
Marek Budzisz discusses the ongoing increase in the Russian threat and the implications of new political initiatives like Trump's Peace Council amidst shifting global institutions.
Bank of England governor hits out at populism as Trump interferes in US Fed
The Bank of England governor has called for global institutions to resist the rise of populism, citing Donald Trump's interference with the US Federal Reserve as a key example of the threat to living standards.
Now on Greenland Macron loses his head. 'Trump colonialist'
French President Macron strongly criticizes U.S. statements about Greenland, condemning the tendency of global powers to share the world and calling for the defense of functioning multilateral institutions.
How the Israeli narrative disintegrated within American churches and institutions?
The episode focuses on the fundamental shifts in global awareness regarding the Palestinian issue, highlighting the disintegration of the traditional Israeli narrative within established theological and political institutions in the U.S.
Global Market Leader in Books on Stages - But Not for Long
German cities have had literary houses for 40 years, but they are facing a crisis despite being integral to cultural life.
2026 may not bring peace, but it may bring clarity
The article discusses the aftermath of 2025, highlighting the missed opportunities for stability and the deepening chaos in global politics as old institutions and alliances break down.
US attack on Venezuela ‘death certificate’ for UN, will trigger global arms race: analyst
Analysts claim the recent US military action against Venezuela may undermine international institutions and provoke a global arms race, with significant implications for the United Nations.
The direct line between the Flotilla and Hamas and the dual role of the leaders
The article discusses the connections between the Global Sumud Flotilla, which included members of Italian political parties, and individuals arrested in Genoa for allegedly financing Hamas, highlighting two important international institutions linked to Palestinian interests.