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At China's party congress, there is no doubt Xi Jinping will cement his power

China's Communist Party will elect new leadership at its 20th congress. But it is already clear current leader Xi Jinping will remain on top....

Dang Yuan

After decades of global hunger reduction, progress has nearly come to a halt. Reflecting on other global challenges, Harrison Mwilima hopes that...

Given Ukraine's military successes and its supplies of Western arms, some experts warn that Russia will soon have only one option left: The atomic...

In their struggle for self-determination, Iranians are displaying a level of courage and cohesion we have not seen before. That's why the protests...

Thousands of people are protesting on the streets of Iran. Yet Russia remains calm. Fear of police brutality can't be the reason, as this is...

Back in the 60s, the Outer Space Treaty provided us with an assurance of peace and security in the Cold War space race. So much has changed since...

The energy crisis is causing panic all over Europe. But Germany's recent €200 billion national economic rescue package cannot be a model for the...