In a world exclusive for THE WEEK, former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina offers a deeply personal account of her nation's ...

By electing Zohran Mamdani, New York voters endorsed public duty over donor loyalty and truth over silence on Gaza.

The Washington Post reported on a clandestine cabal of right-wing donors that is amassing unprecedented power, using sophisticated data collection and voter manipulation to install their preferred ...

Professor of political science, Zabadi, says Nigeria’s political system serves elite interests, lacking ideology, internal ...

The ongoing parallel crises in the United Kingdom and the United States invite us to contemplate unwelcome truths about the nature of politics in the 21st century. In both countries, deep divisions ...

There is an exchange between Alice and a scornful Humpty Dumpty in Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking-Glass that discloses the relationship between power and language. "When I use a word," Humpty ...

Both critics and supporters of Twitter’s recent ban of former President Trump can agree on one thing: the power of the tech elite has risen considerably in recent years. No one elected Jack Dorsey, ...

In Guatemala, election officials have rejected an attempt by the ruling business and political elite to overturn the results of last month’s first round of the presidential election. Sandra Torres, ...

American philanthropy is thoroughly, fundamentally elitist. In the Trump era, it will be tempted to pursue political activity that will only make that fact painfully apparent to the American people, ...

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