
Jimmy Lai’s 20-Year Sentence Follows Beijing’s Playbook on Dissent
09/02/2026
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The sentence for the media mogul, along with long prison terms for his editors, shows how Hong Kong enforces Xi Jinping’s red lines with a new severity. Read more
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Portugal Elects a President, With Leftist Beating a Surging Far Right
08/02/2026
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Despite a decisive victory for António José Seguro, a nationalist’s presence in the runoff showed that Portugal is not immune to Europe’s rising far-right tide. Read more
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Cuba’s Communist Government Has Lasted 67 Years. Will It Fall Under Trump?
08/02/2026
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The Trump administration, which has tightened the U.S. chokehold on Cuba by cutting off foreign oil, is betting that this is the Cuban communist revolution’s last year. Read more
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