Browse newsletters about world affairs
30 world affairs newsletters from across the web

Cultural Perspective | Way Yuhl | Substack
by Way Yuhl
Way Yuhl analyzes global events through culture, history, and long-term patterns, offering structured insights into "why it's happening" and what comes next.

The Fucking News | Jonathan Larsen | Substack
by Jonathan Larsen
Journalist Jonathan Larsen's The Fucking News offers rude, humorous, weekday commentary aggregating and contextualizing the day's news, cutting through the bullshit.

The Hundred | Marcel Dirsus | Substack
by Marcel Dirsus
The Hundred asks 3 experts to provide 100-word analyses on a single important question. It delivers concise, informed political insights from specialists, without long reads.

Suzanne Taylor’s Now What? | SUE Speaks | Substack
by SUE Speaks
Suzanne Taylor's Now What? inspires system change, urging readers to envision a world of mutuality. Taylor shares insights for a conscious future, uniting truth-seekers.

FactsHQ | Lisa Remillard | Substack
by Lisa Remillard
Journalist Lisa Remillard ('The News Girl') delivers unbiased news reports and summaries. She provides factual, independent insights on the news, cutting through noise.

David Moscrop | Substack
by David Moscrop
David Moscrop offers weekly critical analysis on politics, economics, democracy, and culture, guiding readers to understand and navigate current events.

Paul Wells | Substack
by Paul Wells
Veteran political journalist Paul Wells provides analysis, context, and original reporting on Canadian politics, world affairs, and culture.

Explicativ | Marco Badea | Substack
by Marco Badea
Explicativ delivers clear, balanced explanatory journalism on social, economic, political, and climatic issues, helping readers understand a complex world.

INSIGHT by Frida Ghitis | Substack
by Frida Ghitis
Frida Ghitis's INSIGHT delivers unique perspectives on world events, democracy, human rights, and conflict. The veteran journalist offers personal commentary and analysis.

Narativ with Zev Shalev
by Zev Shalev
Zev Shalev delivers investigative reporting and analysis on the 'War on Democracy,' covering threats to American democracy with decades of global news experience.

THE STRATEGY BY MISS POLÍTICA | Substack
by MISS POLÍTICA
MISS POLÍTICA's THE STRATEGY teaches strategic thinking on global politics, geopolitics, and leadership. It provides clear insights to understand and influence world events.

Breaking News, Latest News and Videos | CNN
CNN delivers breaking news alerts and updates on politics, technology, health, and trending topics, keeping you informed on global events.

Gizǎs Craist
by Liviu Alexa
Liviu Alexa's newsletter, Gizǎs Craist, focuses on building an interactive community where readers can participate in comments and share common interests.

Maddie (Books Behind Borders) | Substack
by Books Behind Borders
Maddie (Books Behind Borders) explores hidden historical narratives, dissecting truths behind news, politics, and current events to reveal stories history left behind.

Weight of the World | Tanja Maier | Substack
by Tanja Maier
Tanja Maier shares honest, personal takes on current events, politics, and the rise of authoritarianism, for those who feel the world's weight.

Discourse Power | Tuvia Gering | Substack
by Tuvia Gering
Discourse Power translates China's leading voices on international affairs, examining their perspectives on China's global role and how it is perceived abroad.

Diane Francis | Substack
by Diane Francis
Diane Francis offers big-picture analysis of world events, trends, and leaders, connecting economics, media, finance, tech, crime, power, and history.

Jerusalem Journal | Avi Mayer | Substack
by Avi Mayer
Former Jerusalem Post Editor-in-Chief Avi Mayer offers insights, analysis, and conversation on Israel, the Middle East, and the Jewish world.

It's 9AM
by Chris Lowry
It's 9AM by Chris Lowry delivers consistent posts in the News category. Some editions feature a specific question or reflective thought.

Carne Ross’s Substack | Substack
by Carne Ross
Carne Ross, a former diplomat and 'gentle anarchist', provides insider/outsider insights into world events, political systems, and anarchism's relevance to modern crises.

Lucid | Ruth Ben-Ghiat | Substack
by Ruth Ben-Ghiat
Historian Ruth Ben-Ghiat offers big-picture analysis of authoritarianism and threats to democracy worldwide, providing solutions-oriented insights and fostering community.

Pascal’s Substack (Neutrality Studies)
by Pascal Lottaz
Pascal Lottaz explores concepts within Neutrality Studies, analyzing its historical and contemporary applications in global affairs.

The Floutist | Patrick Lawrence | Substack
by Patrick Lawrence
The Floutist by Patrick Lawrence provides independent analysis and commentary on world affairs, media, and culture, challenging mainstream narratives and censorship.

The New Books Network Newsletter | Substack
by New Books Network
This newsletter curates intriguing interviews from New Books Network's vast library of 25,000+ scholarly discussions, exploring academia and publishing.

Manufacturing Dissent | Nouri™️ | Substack
by Nouri™️
Manufacturing Dissent delivers independent, bold reporting and amplifies diverse voices, with 100% of annual proceeds supporting humanitarian aid in Gaza.

Trying to Understand the World | Aurelien | Substack
by Aurelien
Aurelien, a former government professional with global experience, shares his reflections on world history and real-life dynamics, aiming to provide useful insights.

Unbreaking News: Notes From the Other Side | Alexis Ludwig | Substack
by Alexis Ludwig
Former diplomat Alexis Ludwig delivers Unbreaking News, a multi-perspective, hype-free look at global events, sharing foreign service stories and cynical takes.

Burning Archive | Jeff Rich | Substack
by Jeff Rich
Historian Jeff Rich offers serious historical analysis and literary depth to explore deep global transformations, from empires to cultural and political shifts.
Semafor
Semafor delivers news and updates on current events and general topics. Stay informed with this essential news newsletter.

The Wave
The Wave Podcasting offers expert production and mentorship for profit-driven creators. Led by Dudley Peacock, it helps build impactful legacies upholding traditional Western values.