US President Donald Trump's designation by various publications as one of the most influential people of 2025 is not surprising. But it is nonetheless striking: rather than being honored for his ...

While the term “polycrisis” can be useful in describing the tangle of threats the world currently faces, it fails to capture our role in creating – or finding a way out of – our current situation.

World order is a matter of degree: it varies over time, depending on technological, political, social, and ideological factors that can affect the global distribution of power and influence norms. It ...