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By Joshua Frank Like many roads that cut through Wyoming, the highway into the town of Rawlins is a long,
By Peter Isackson and Atul Singh The political temperature in France has been rising for more than a decade. It has now reached boiling point....
By Mehdi Alavi The idea of peace in Europe goes back for centuries. Europeans made many agreements in pursuit of peace. The biggest impetus for what...
By Alexander Coward In April 1949, as Cold War tensions between the United States and Soviet Union intensified, 12 nations came together to sign the...
By Josep M. Colomer To try to foresee the next four years with US President-Elect Donald Trump, we should remember
By Bernardo Sainz Martínez Mexico is experiencing a profound shift in its political landscape. The first weeks of Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum...
By Daphne Posadas In recent weeks, Ecuador has faced a severe energy crisis, with power outages lasting up to 10 hours daily, affecting millions of...
By Shahram Mirzaei Only four decades ago, on April 18, 1983, Iran destroyed the US embassy in Beirut through its Lebanese terrorist proxy, Hezbollah....
By Fernando Carvajal Yemen remains on the margins for the international community even as millions suffer from a deepening economic
By Hassan Aslam Shad In the heart of the Middle East, where golden sands dance in the embrace of the desert winds, a remarkable metamorphosis is...
By Peter Isackson In one month, the United States will undergo another one of its regularly programmed national psychodramas: a presidential election....
By Sergio Martínez Institutions are the rules of the game that shape human behavior. They include laws, codes of conduct, and both formal and...
By Juan Cole At least one thing is now obvious in the Middle East: The Biden administration has failed abjectly in its objectives there, leaving the...
By Ellis Cashmore Imagine cleaning out your basement, finding what appears to be a charming but unremarkable painting, then scratching its surface to...
By Rebecca Gordon Washington Post headline reads: “A big problem for young workers: 70- and 80-year-olds who won’t retire.” For the first...
By Halmat Palani There is no conflict in the Middle East, or arguably in the world, that divides people more than the Israel–Palestine conflict....
By Luiz Cesar Pimentel In 2024, Brazil has seen an alarming 80% increase in fires compared to the previous year. August has been the worst month so...
By Jonathan Power After three weeks of illness and holiday I have to tell you about what I’ve been reading.
By Ellis Cashmore “How has the national debt personally affected each of your lives? And, if it hasn’t, how can you
By Patrick Carroll Vivek Ramaswamy has emerged in recent years as one of the key figures in the Republican scene.
By Anurag Punetha In the realm of international diplomacy, where every gesture is scrutinized and every word weighed, Indian Prime
By Peter Isackson Before his surprising decision to withdraw from a campaign he promised to conduct to the bitter end, Joe Biden had achieved one...
The French Football Federation recently announced its intention to file a legal complaint over “racist and discriminatory remarks” made by Enzo...
By Marcos Falcone ESP As Javier Milei rose to power in December of last year, Argentina suffered from an annual inflation rate of over 211 percent,...
By Rim Longmeng Somehow, the voice of Europe has lost its former significance. This is hardly noticeable from within Europe, but I assure you, it is...
By Stephen Day How does the monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus)navigate the so-called “last mile,” or final stretch, of its migration? The...
By Zev Faintuch After the Cold War, the US stood as the sole superpower providing the necessary stability for globalization. Many business executives...
By Dr. Reza Parchizadeh The sudden death of Ebrahim Raisi, the Iranian regime’s president, in a suspicious helicopter crash will disrupt the...
By Jean AbiNader In 2019, a Ponzi scheme, operated for years by Lebanon’s Central Bank, commercial banks, and politicians, triggered economic...
By Uski Audino Elections for the European Parliament are currently underway. 360 million people are eligible to vote for 720 members of the EU’s...
By Peter Isackson In a highly instructive article teasing out the multiple threads of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s current political...
By Peter Isackson On December 30, 2008, MSNBC’s popular program Morning Joe invited seasoned geopolitical thinker Zbigniew Brzezinski for an...
By Jon Miltimore In August 1920 in Munich, a young Adolf Hitler delivered one of his first public speeches before
By Alec Greven Despite the US constitution’s guarantee of free speech, free press and peaceable assembly, public officials habitually retaliate
By Leonard Weinberg The coming presidential election contest between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump has aroused serious
By Gwyneth Campbell I graduated from Columbia University, in New York’s Morningside Heights, at the beginning of this year. I’ve been expecting...
By Patrick Carroll Whenever I meet someone, at some point, the subject of what I do for a living comes up. When I tell the person that I work in...
By Josef Olmert On April 1, a targeted Israeli strike killed two Iranian generals and five other personnel in Damascus. In response, on April 13,...
By Larry Beck Demographics are a challenge. I am an old guy who still has a landline and a television that isn’t smart at all. I do have a cellphone...
By Scott Bennett December 2, 1942 — almost one full year after the attack on Pearl Harbor, the scientific community in the US was in a state of high...
By Mitzi Perdue One of Russia’s specialties is to create fake bomb threats, Lieutenant Colonel Vitaly Pankov of the Kyiv Cyber Police told me in a...
By Alfred W. McCoy Empires don’t just fall like toppled trees. Instead, they weaken slowly as a succession of crises drain their strength and...
By Mehdi Alavi There is a growing sentiment of distrust with the mainstream media. People are disturbed by the reporting of the Israel–Hamas war. In...
By Ryan Ward Western media coverage of the Russia–Ukraine war has shifted remarkably in recent weeks. Previously, with a few
By Franthiesco Ballerini How long will Hollywood be associated with major film studios like Warner Bros., Paramount and Universal? Both MGM and 20th...
By Andrew Morrow By now, you’ve probably heard that Tucker Carlson, recently of Fox News and now of his own independent...
By Leonard Weinberg On January 28, the Islamic Resistance in Iraq, an Iranian-backed group, launched a successful and lethal drone attack on Tower...
By Peter Isackson I began the conversation with this challenge. “‘The present king of France is bald’ is a perfectly good sentence and could...
By Patrik Meyer What is the political philosophy of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s administration, i.e., Xi Jinping Thought? The...
By Andrew Morrow Right now, the governor of Texas and up to 25 other states are in open defiance of the US federal government. Unless you are...