The revolutionaries who entered Damascus wasted little time before beginning to reorganise and restructure Syria’s domestic policies. After the “Military Operations Administration” secured the capital and protected public property, it announced that the new government would begin its work as soon as it was formed. While news of the ousted …

Antonino Vadalà has been in prison in Reggio Calabria for a year, but only his close relatives know it. There were no news reports. In eastern Slovakia, where he lived, people only began noticing his absence a few months ago. In Italy, his name is unknown to most — just …

As the Turkish Republic enters its second century, the world around it has become more complicated and less forgiving than ever before. The order that anchored global politics for decades is giving way to new centers of power, and crises are extending across borders. Populist threats to democracy and energy, …