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The global landscape for freedom of expression has faced severe challenges in 2023. Even open democracies have imposed restrictive measures to...
This week, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Moore v. United States, a case that centers on the mandatory repatriation tax (MRT). The...
DUSHANBE, Tajikistan—As the Taliban consolidate Afghanistan’s status as a nexus for much of what is bad in the world right now, from crimes...
News, analysis, and background on the ongoing conflict. More on this topic After a brief pause, Israel is now looking to expand ground operations...
Since its start, the war in Gaza has been thought of as potentially foreshadowing a direct conflict between Iran and Israel. Hezbollah continues to...
In 2010, Wikileaks rocked the diplomatic community. Thousands of secret cables were suddenly available to all. And while some revelations were...
At a 1994 symposium on the My Lai massacre, the well-known Vietnam War veteran and novelist Tim O’Brien gave a talk called “The Mystery at My...
In 1981, Peter Rigby was running a video studio in Muswell Hill, north London. One day, he was called to the penthouse of London’s Montcalm Hotel...
I’m just a defense analyst, so I’ll leave a proper critique of Ridley Scott’s new blockbuster biopic Napoleon to the many reviewers who have...
“It’s a very, very overt patriarchy,” Amy Allebest said as she fought to maintain her composure. “The leadership is all men in suits.”...
As the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (or COP28) gets underway in Dubai, the call for rich countries to provide more money to poor...
When Xi Jinping visited San Francisco in November, it was the Chinese president’s first U.S. trip in six years. While the COVID-19 pandemic played...
News, analysis, and background on the ongoing conflict. More on this topic U.S. President Joe Biden’s approach to the Israel-Hamas war, especially...
World leaders are descending on Dubai for this year’s United Nations Climate Change Conference, or COP28. Even as participants and observers gear...
As the world gathers once again for global climate talks at COP28 in Dubai, several outstanding priorities will hang over negotiators. Chief among...
Matt Kroenig: Hello, Emma! I don’t know about you, but I am ready for the upcoming holiday break. Given the news of Henry Kissinger’s passing...
Ridley Scott’s Napoleon earned $78.8 million internationally in its first weekend in movie theaters. The film focuses on the titular...
To those who steep themselves in history, and others who follow international affairs with obsessive focus, the bill of particulars often cited...
After their successful meeting in San Francisco earlier this month, U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping must now contemplate...
Israel’s military campaign in the Gaza Strip, now a month old, has been on hold this week for a humanitarian pause that was extended another day...
There’s growing skepticism among the American public about U.S. commitments abroad., matched with growing doubt among allies and...
News, analysis, and background on the ongoing conflict. More on this topic Every Friday, the streets of downtown Amman, Jordan, fill with thousands...
The Hamas attack that killed at least 1,200 people in Israel last month presented its leaders with difficult decisions about how to both wage war...
Henry Alfred Kissinger, one of the most influential statesmen in American history, died on Nov. 29 at age 100 after a long and tumultuous career in...
In his 2002 State of the Union address, President George W. Bush warned that the United States needed to confront a new “axis of evil” threatening...